Díaz D E, Nieto R, Brown A, Arrocha J A, Ramirez J A, Acuña E L, Blandón R, Quiroz J A
Departamento de Medicina Interna, Hospital Santo Tomás.
Rev Med Panama. 1993 May;18(2):145-50.
The clinical record of 5 patients are studied. They were hospitalized in Santo Tomás Hospital with history of chronic and massive intoxication with inhaled and ingested cocaine. They all had cardiomegaly: in one, of grade I; in three, of grade III. The echocardiography mode B showed global cardiomegaly with dilatation of cavities and ejection fraction of 20% or below.