ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Presenting After Use of Pseudoephedrine
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| Makale Türü | Özgün Makale |
| Makale Alt Türü | SSCI, AHCI, SCI, SCI-Exp dergilerinde yayınlanan tam makale |
| Dergi Adı | Cardiovascular Toxicology |
| Dergi ISSN | 1530-7905 Wos Dergi Scopus Dergi |
| Dergi Tarandığı Indeksler | SCI-Expanded |
| Dergi Grubu | Q4 |
| Makale Dili | İngilizce |
| Basım Tarihi | 01-2009 |
| Cilt No | 9 |
| Sayı | 2 |
| Sayfalar | 103 / 104 |
| DOI Numarası | 10.1007/s12012-009-9036-4 |
| Makale Linki | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19381878 |
| Özet |
| Pseudoephedrine bearing products are widely used as decongestant in common cold. Its sympathomimetic effects are similar to ephedrine and, by stimulating adrenergic receptors, can increase arterial blood pressure through both peripheral vasoconstriction and cardiac stimulation [1]. There is a growing suspicious about these products because of their possible cardiovascular effects including hypertensive crisis [2], stroke [3], and acute coronary syndromes [2, 4–11].A 33-year-old non-smoking man was admitted with chest pain for 3 h following ingestion of pseudoephedrine bearing drug (500 mg paracetamol, 4 mg chlorpheniramine, and 60 mg pseudoephedrine) and diagnosed as inferolateral ST elevation acute coronary syndrome in emergency service (Fig. 1—left). After thrombolytic and medical therapy as recommended in current guidelines, ST elevation and chest pain resolved (Fig. 1—right). The … |
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