Cocaine-induced Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Normal Coronary Arteries

Nitric oxide release accounts for the biological activity of endothelium-derived relaxing factor

1987 • 10,774 citations

The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics

1986 • 1,413 citations

Coronary vasomotor response to acetylcholine relates to risk factors for coronary artery disease.

1990 • 1,190 citations

The anti‐aggregating properties of vascular endothelium: interactions between prostacyclin and nitric oxide

1987 • 1,171 citations

Vasorelaxant properties of the endothelium-derived relaxing factor more closely resemble S-nitrosocysteine than nitric oxide

1990 • 996 citations

Impairment of endothelium-dependent arterial relaxation by lysolecithin in modified low-density lipoproteins

1990 • 871 citations

Medical Complications of Cocaine Abuse

1986 • 802 citations

Cocaine-Induced Coronary-Artery Vasoconstriction

1989 • 633 citations

Acute Cardiac Events Temporally Related to Cocaine Abuse

1986 • 610 citations

Intravascular ultrasound imaging of human coronary arteries in vivo. Analysis of tissue characterizations with comparison to in vitro histological specimens.

1991 • 606 citations

Diet-induced atherosclerosis increases the release of nitrogen oxides from rabbit aorta.

1990 • 527 citations

Frequency of provoked coronary arterial spasm in 1089 consecutive patients undergoing coronary arteriography.

1982 • 497 citations

Endothelium-derived relaxing factor and coronary vasospasm.

1989 • 423 citations

Selective attenuation of endothelium-mediated vasodilation in atherosclerotic human coronary arteries.

1988 • 422 citations

Atherosclerosis impairs flow-mediated dilation of coronary arteries in humans.

1989 • 421 citations

Divergent Effects of Serotonin on Coronary-Artery Dimensions and Blood Flow in Patients with Coronary Atherosclerosis and Control Patients

1991 • 420 citations

Augmented responses to vasoconstrictor stimuli in hypercholesterolemic and atherosclerotic monkeys.

1984 • 375 citations

Effect of Intracoronary Serotonin on Coronary Vessels in Patients with Stable Angina and Patients with Variant Angina

1991 • 354 citations

Flow-dependent coronary artery dilatation in humans.

1989 • 333 citations

Evidence of endothelial dysfunction in angiographically normal coronary arteries of patients with coronary artery disease.

1989 • 328 citations

Cardiovascular effects of cocaine: An autopsy study of 40 patients

1988 • 325 citations

Cocaine metabolism: Cocaine and norcocaine hydrolysis by liver and serum esterases

1979 • 280 citations

Smoking-induced coronary vasoconstriction in patients with atherosclerotic coronary artery disease: evidence for adrenergically mediated alterations in coronary artery tone.

1986 • 237 citations

Platelet Responsiveness and Biosynthesis of Thromboxane and Prostacyclin in Response to in vitro Cocaine Treatment

1985 • 230 citations

Delineation of the Extent of Coronary Atherosclerosis by High-Frequency Epicardial Echocardiography

1987 • 219 citations

Increase in atherosclerosis and adventitial mast cells in cocaine abusers: An alternative mechanism of cocaine-associated coronary vasospasm and thrombosis

1991 • 218 citations

Quantitative analysis of amounts of coronary arterial narrowing in cocaine addicts

1990 • 216 citations

Coronary artery spasm and vasoconstriction. The case for a distinction.

1990 • 215 citations

Effect of cocaine on coronary artery dimensions in atherosclerotic coronary artery disease: Enhanced vasoconstriction at sites of significant stenoses

1990 • 211 citations

Acute Myocardial Infarction Temporally Related to Cocaine Use

1987 • 205 citations

Coronary Spasm Producing Coronary Thrombosis and Myocardial Infarction

1983 • 197 citations

Myocardial ischemia and infarction related to recreational cocaine use.

1982 • 182 citations

Recurrent myocardial infarction associated with cocaine abuse in a young man with normal coronary arteries: Evidence for coronary artery spasm culminating in thrombosis

1987 • 181 citations

Endothelial cell damage and thrombus formation after partial arterial constriction: relevance to the role of coronary artery spasm in the pathogenesis of myocardial infarction.

1981 • 180 citations

Relation of acute myocardial infarction to cocaine abuse

1985 • 158 citations

Reversible Cardiomyopathy Associated with Cocaine Intoxication

1989 • 157 citations

Cocaine and Sudden “Natural” Death

1987 • 156 citations

Dilated cardiomyopathy and cocaine abuse. Report of two cases

1986 • 150 citations

Myocardial Ischemia during Cocaine Withdrawal

1989 • 141 citations

Acute Myocardial Infarction Following Cocaine Abuse in a Young Woman With Normal Coronary Arteries

1985 • 137 citations

Cocaine and Acute Myocardial Infarction

1984 • 135 citations

Cocaine-induced angina pectoris and acute myocardial infarction in patients younger than 40 years

1985 • 134 citations

Spontaneous coronary artery spasm in variant angina is caused by a local hyperreactivity to a generalized constrictor stimulus

1989 • 131 citations

Mechanisms responsible for the cardiotoxic effects of cocaine

1990 • 122 citations

Cocaine and Benzoylecgonine Excretion in Humans

1977 • 114 citations

Simultaneous acute thrombosis of two major coronary arteries following intravenous cocaine use.

1989 • 99 citations

Coronary artery spasm, cardiac arrest, transient electrocardiographic Q waves and stunned myocardium in cocaine-associated acute myocardial infarction

1988 • 99 citations

Myocardial Infarction With Topical Cocaine Anesthesia for Nasal Surgery

1986 • 90 citations

Mechanism of cocaine-induced myocardial depression in dogs.

1990 • 86 citations

Adverse effects of cocaine on cardiovascular dynamics, myocardial blood flow, and coronary artery diameter in an experimental model

1989 • 86 citations

Recurrent myocardial infarction caused by cocaine abuse

1986 • 85 citations

Proteolytic Enzymes of Mast Cell Granules Degrade Low Density Lipoproteins and Promote Their Granule-mediated Uptake by Macrophages in Vitro

1989 • 84 citations

Quantitative determination of benzoylecgonine and cocaine in human biofluids by gas-liquid chromatography

1977 • 84 citations

Nonfatal Pulmonary Edema after “Freebase” Cocaine Smoking

1987 • 83 citations

Acute myocardial infarction shortly after cocaine inhalation

1987 • 71 citations

Diffuse or segmental narrowing (spasm) of the coronary arteries during smoking demonstrated on angiography

1984 • 67 citations

Pulmonary edema in cocaine smokers.

1989 • 66 citations

Cocaine-induced myocardial infarction.

1986 • 65 citations

Electrocardiographic changes resulting from acute cocaine intoxication

1947 • 64 citations

Cocaine-induced small vessel spasm in isolated rat hearts.

1989 • 64 citations

Cigarette Smoking and Endothelial Injury: A Review

1990 • 59 citations

Nifedipine protects the heart from the acute deleterious effects of cocaine if administered before but not after cocaine.

1991 • 57 citations

Cocaine-induced heart diseases

1990 • 57 citations

Vascular responses to leukocyte products in atherosclerotic primates.

1989 • 55 citations

Cardiac arrhythmia and myocardial ischaemia related to cocaine and alcohol consumption

1985 • 47 citations

An angiographic and histologic study of cocaine-induced chest pain

1990 • 47 citations

Cocaine use by the otolaryngologist: a survey.

1977 • 46 citations

Coronary arteriographic findings in cocaine abuse‐induced myocardial infarction

1988 • 45 citations

Myocardial injury associated with polysubstance abuse

1988 • 41 citations

Intravenous cocaine causes epicardial coronary vasoconstriction in the intact dog

1991 • 41 citations

Acute Non-Q Wave Cocaine-related Myocardial Infarction

1989 • 39 citations

Effects of chronic tobacco smoking on the coronary circulation

1983 • 39 citations

Platelets and thrombogenesis—Current concepts

1972 • 34 citations

Myocardial infarction associated with cocaine abuse.

1985 • 33 citations

Prostacyclin (PGI2), the Vascular Wall and Vasodilatation

2015 • 25 citations

Acute Myocardial Infarction Associated With Initial Cocaine Use

1987 • 17 citations

Cocaine-induced release of noradrenaline in rat tail artery

1982 • 16 citations

Endothelial dysfunction leads to increased coronary constriction to catecholamines in patients with early atherosclerosis

1990 • 15 citations

Cocaine produces vasoconstriction of human coronary arteries: In vitro studies using coronary arteries obtained from freshly explanted human hearts

1990 • 14 citations

Relationship between Aortic Histamine Formation and Aortic Albumin Permeability in Atherogenesis

1980 • 13 citations

The Miami Vices in the CCU. Part I. Cardiac manifestations of cocaine use.

1987 • 11 citations

Detection of angiographically silent coronary atherosclerosis by intracoronary ultrasonography

1991 • 11 citations

Myocardial ischemia with epinephrine and cocaine during septoplasty.

1987 • 10 citations

Some Acute Effects of Smoking on Endothelial Cells and Platelets

1990 • 9 citations

Alleviation of cocaine-induced coronary vasoconstriction by nitroglycerin

1991 • 6 citations

Cocaine use reduces prostacyclin production in rabbit aorta

1991 • 3 citations

Cigarette smoking produces constriction of large coronary arteries in humans

1991 • 2 citations

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1955 • 0 citations