Chronic intestinal ischemia caused by intravenous cocaine use: report of two cases and review of the literature.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Chronic mesenteric ischemia caused by thrombosis of large visceral arteries due to cocaine abuse are reported in two young women. Both cases were managed successfully with visceral revascularization.
Medical subject headings
- Cocaine
- Intestines
- Ischemia
- Substance Abuse, Intravenous