Sundararajan Srikanth1, Rajat S. Barua1, John A. Ambrose
1Department of Medicine, University Medical Center, Fresno, Calif., USA
Tóm tắt
This brief report describes a case of transient left ventricular dysfunction in a 42-year-old woman associated with methamphetamine abuse. Transient (stress-induced) left ventricular dysfunction has been described previously, usually in postmenopausal women following emotional stress and also severe medical illness. This is the first reported case associated with methamphetamine abuse.
