Eliveha John, Vindhyal Shravani, Vindhyal Mohinder
Department of Internal Medicine, University of Kansas, 1001 N Minneapolis St., Wichita, KS 67214, USA.
Case Rep Cardiol. 2019 Apr 7;2019:5083624. doi: 10.1155/2019/5083624. eCollection 2019.
Drug abuse is an increasing concern all over the world especially in the United States. Methamphetamine have been well established to cause elevated body temperature, irregular heartbeat, seizures, and heart disease. We present a case of ventricular thrombus with systemic emboli in a patient with dilated cardiomyopathy after methamphetamine use.
药物滥用在全球尤其是美国正日益引起关注。甲基苯丙胺已被证实会导致体温升高、心跳不规则、癫痫发作和心脏病。我们报告一例使用甲基苯丙胺后扩张型心肌病患者发生心室血栓伴全身栓塞的病例。