In-hospital outcomes of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage associated with cocaine use in the USA. J Clin Neurosci. 2014;21(12):2088–91. Article PubMed Google Scholar Davis GG, Swalwell CI. The incidence of acute cocaine or methamphetamine intoxication in deaths due to ruptured cerebral (berry...
, 2004). In one study of 99 cocaine-associated deaths, roughly one-half of the deaths were a direct consequence of cocaine toxicity, while in the remainder cocaine was an incidental findings (e.g., a back seat passenger involved in a car crash); blood and urine cocaine and BZE ...
However, concentrations of the cocaine metabolite benzoylecgonine were higher in those with cocaine-related deaths. This group also had a significantly lower body mass index, with larger hearts and heavier lungs, livers, and spleens than the control subjects. Reduced body weight, an adverse...
After cannabis, cocaine is the most commonly used illicit drug in Europe. An estimated 13 million Europeans have used it at least once in their lifetime. Also, in the USA cocaine is one of the most prevalent illicit drugs, with an annual prevalence of seven million people. Cocaine is a w...
nicotine; nicotine addiction; nicotine þ cocaine; polydrug abuse model; preclinical studies INTRODUCTION Cigarette smoking is associated with a number of poten- tially lethal disorders (cancer, cardiac, and pulmonary disease) and causes an estimated 450 000 deaths each year (CDC, 2002, 2004, 200...
During a 2.1-year median follow-up, 307 patients died or had recurrent hospitalization for CVD. Incidence rates were high in both groups, and did not differ significantly between cocaine-users and non-users (16 vs. 18 per 100 patient-years, p=0.62). Conclusions In this low-income community...
The impact of cocaine use/abuse results in adverse drug events (ADEs) and lethal effects where it is the most frequently encountered drug in drug-related deaths [8]. ADEs linked to cocaine use were reported for multiple organs including nervous, respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, ...
According to the data from the National Vital Statistics System, the rate of drug overdose deaths involving cocaine has nearly tripled from 1.6 per 100,000 in 2013 to 4.5 in 2018 [2]. The use of cocaine by females during pregnancy is reported to have long-term transgenerational effects on ...