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J Emerg Med
; 56(3): 340-341, 2019 Mar.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30661821
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N Engl J Med
; 356(17): e15, 2007 Apr 26.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17460222
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N Engl J Med
; 355(19): e21, 2006 Nov 09.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17093242
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N Engl J Med
; 355(17): e18, 2006 Oct 26.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17065633
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N Engl J Med
; 355(15): e16, 2006 Oct 12.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-17035643
Subject(s)
Paracentesis/methods , Pleural Effusion/therapy , Contraindications , Humans , Paracentesis/adverse effects , Paracentesis/instrumentation , Pleural Effusion/chemistry , Pleural Effusion/etiology , Pleural Effusion/pathology , Pneumothorax/etiology , Radiography, Thoracic , Specimen Handling/methods
6.
N Engl J Med
; 354(19): e19, 2006 May 11.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16687707
Subject(s)
Joint Diseases/diagnosis , Knee Joint , Paracentesis/methods , Arthritis, Infectious/diagnosis , Arthritis, Infectious/therapy , Contraindications , Diagnosis, Differential , Drainage , Gout/diagnosis , Hemarthrosis/diagnosis , Hemarthrosis/therapy , Humans , Joint Diseases/therapy , Knee Joint/anatomy & histology , Paracentesis/instrumentation
7.
N Engl J Med
; 354(21): e22, 2006 May 25.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16723610
Subject(s)
Urinary Catheterization/methods , Contraindications , Hematuria/therapy , Humans , Male , Urethra/anatomy & histology , Urethra/injuries , Urinary Catheterization/adverse effects , Urinary Catheterization/instrumentation , Urinary Retention/therapy , Urinary Tract Infections/diagnosis , Urinary Tract Infections/etiology
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N Engl J Med
; 354(17): e16, 2006 Apr 27.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-16641390
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Ann Emerg Med
; 45(2): 213-6, 2005 Feb.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15671979
ABSTRACT
Pseudoephedrine is a commonly used over-the-counter decongestant with sympathomimetic activity. We present the case of a previously healthy young man who had an acute myocardial infarction 45 minutes after ingesting the recommended dose of an over-the-counter cold remedy containing pseudoephedrine. Elevations of cardiac-specific creatinine kinase and cardiac troponin I confirmed the diagnosis. Cardiac catheterization 8 hours later revealed normal coronary arteries, suggesting a mechanism of vasospasm. Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging confirmed findings of regional myocardial infarction. This case highlights a potential danger of pseudoephedrine even when used by otherwise healthy individuals.
Subject(s)
Ephedrine/adverse effects , Myocardial Infarction/chemically induced , Nasal Decongestants/adverse effects , Sympathomimetics/adverse effects , Acetaminophen/administration & dosage , Adult , Coronary Vasospasm/chemically induced , Drug Combinations , Ephedrine/administration & dosage , Humans , Male , Myocardial Infarction/diagnosis , Nasal Decongestants/administration & dosage , Nonprescription Drugs/adverse effects , Sympathomimetics/administration & dosage
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J Emerg Med
; 26(3): 331-7, 2004 Apr.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-15028334
Subject(s)
Abdominal Injuries/diagnosis , Abdominal Injuries/therapy , Emergency Medicine/methods , Kidney/injuries , Wounds, Nonpenetrating/diagnosis , Wounds, Nonpenetrating/therapy , Abdomen/diagnostic imaging , Adolescent , Embolization, Therapeutic/methods , Emergency Medicine/education , Humans , Internship and Residency , Intubation, Intratracheal , Male , Physical Examination/methods , Radiography, Abdominal , Renal Artery/diagnostic imaging , Renal Artery/injuries , Ultrasonography
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J Emerg Med
; 23(1): 75-8, 2002 Jul.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-12217475