Cocaine-Induced Ventilation/Perfusion Mismatch Mimicking Pulmonary Embolism

Pulmonary complications from cocaine use can range from bronchospasm to vasospasm leading to pulmonary infarction. Profound vasospasm may also lead to perfusion defects presenting as pulmonary embolism on ventilation-perfusion scan. A 65-year-old patient with a past medical history of substance abus...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Surapaneni, Phani Keerthi, Abe, Temidayo, Fas, Norberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7025422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32054344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709620906962

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7025422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32054344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709620906962

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