benzoylecgonine and Aortic-Aneurysm

benzoylecgonine has been researched along with Aortic-Aneurysm* in 1 studies

Other Studies

1 other study(ies) available for benzoylecgonine and Aortic-Aneurysm

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Aortic dissection and cocaine use. Journal of forensic and legal medicine, 2011, Volume: 18, Issue:7 Most of the cocaine - deaths are said to be related to cardiovascular complications. This paper addresses a rather infrequent complication of chronic cocaine use, represented by the aortic dissection. The case in point pertains to a 45-year-old, caucasian male, substance abuser who suffered an aortic dissection following the use of cocaine. Blood concentrations of cocaine and benzoylecgonine were considered not to be within a potentially toxic range. Topics: Aorta; Aortic Aneurysm; Aortic Dissection; Cocaine; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Forensic Pathology; Forensic Toxicology; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Myocardium; Narcotics	2011

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Journal of forensic and legal medicine, 2011, Volume: 18, Issue:7

Most of the cocaine - deaths are said to be related to cardiovascular complications. This paper addresses a rather infrequent complication of chronic cocaine use, represented by the aortic dissection. The case in point pertains to a 45-year-old, caucasian male, substance abuser who suffered an aortic dissection following the use of cocaine. Blood concentrations of cocaine and benzoylecgonine were considered not to be within a potentially toxic range.

Topics: Aorta; Aortic Aneurysm; Aortic Dissection; Cocaine; Cocaine-Related Disorders; Forensic Pathology; Forensic Toxicology; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Myocardium; Narcotics

2011