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Cocaine Body Packing: A New Record

We present a case of a 39-year-old man who was brought in by ambulance to the ED after ingesting 103 packets of cocaine prior to return to the United Kingdom (UK) from Holland. He presented with a persistent sinus tachycardia and mild abdominal pain but no evidence of peritonitis on examination. Con...

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Autores principales:	Tanna, Ravina, Bostina, Roxana, Lloyd, Geraint, Patel, Nikhil M, Bastianpillai, Johan
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Cureus 2020
Materias:	Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7704267/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33269176 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11728

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