Cocaine Cardiac Toxicity: Revisited
Cocaine is a potent stimulant which affects cardiovascular system severely. The mechanism of cardiac toxicity depends on multiple factors. Cocaine increases sympathetic stimulation and causes excess catecholamine secretion. Besides, its indirect sympathomimetic effect also directly exerts cardiotoxi...
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Main Authors: | Pramanik, Parthasarathi (Author), Vidua, Raghvendra Kumar (Author) |
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IntechOpen,
2018-11-05.
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