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Effect of cocaine use on outcomes in traumatic brain injury

CONTEXT: Animal and molecular studies have shown that cocaine exerts a neuroprotective effect against cerebral ischemia. AIMS: To determine if the presence of cocaine metabolites on admission following traumatic brain injury (TBI) is associated with better outcomes. SETTINGS AND DESIGN: Level-1 trau...

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Autores principales: Yeung, Jacky T, Williams, Jessica, Bowling, William M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3746441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23960376
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.115337