Body perception of cocaine users
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Cocaine Users
Background Cocaine use has been associated with arterial occlusion resulting from platelet-rich thrombi and with an accelerated, often atypical atherosclerotic lesion that could be ascribed to platelet activation and platelet a-granule release. Methods and Results Using a flow cytometric method to quantitate the percent of circulating activated platelets in whole blood (those that express the a...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Archives of Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1755-7682
DOI: 10.3823/2094