Dexmedetomidine Use in the Setting of Cocaine-Induced Hypertensive Emergency and Aortic Dissection: A Novel Indication

Aortic dissection is a potentially fatal but rare disease characterized by an aortic intimal tear with blood passing into the media creating a false lumen and with resultant high mortality depending on the location of dissection if not aggressively treated. Cocaine users are known to have a higher i...

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Autores principales: Javed, Fahad, Benjo, Alexandre Miguel, Reddy, Kiran, Shoaib Akram, Muhammad, Khan, Shahzeb Afsar, Sabharwal, Manpreet Singh, Nadkarni, Girish, Aziz, Emad F., Herzog, Eyal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3180178/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21961011
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/174132

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