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The Drug-Induced Respiratory Disease Website and App

Frequency - Incidence

Incidence of respiratory adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as assessed by number of reported/published cases in the literature. Red digits in stars indicate: 0 = Very rare, questionable signal · 1 = < 10 cases · 2 = 10-50 cases · 3 = 50–100 cases · 4 = 100-200 cases · 5 = >200 cases

Evidence level/grade

Evidence level for respiratory adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as estimated using Hill’s (1965), Naranjo’s (1981), and Bégaud’s (1985) criteria applied to published cases. Blue digits in stars indicate: 0 = Questionable · 1 = Low · 2 = Moderate · 3 = Robust · 4 = Definite · 5 = Unquestionable, pathognomonic

XI.b

Chest pain (acute or subacute), lone or prominent

Publications

Jones DE, Braun M, Kassop D

Acute Coronary Syndrome: Common Complications and Conditions That Mimic ACS.

FP essentials. 2020;490:29-34

Finkel JB, Marhefka GD

Rethinking cocaine-associated chest pain and acute coronary syndromes.

Mayo Clinic proceedings. 2011;86(12):1198-207

Olshaker JS

Cocaine chest pain.

Emergency medicine clinics of North America. 1994;12(2):391-6

Alspaugh JA

Cocaine-associated chest pain: a case of aortic dissection.

Journal of the Tennessee Medical Association. 1995;88(7):271

Albertson TE, Walby WF, Derlet RW

Stimulant-induced pulmonary toxicity.

Chest. 1995;108(4):1140-9

Ettinger TB, Stine RJ

Sudden death temporally related to vaginal cocaine abuse.

The American journal of emergency medicine. 1989;7(1):129-31

Rich JA, Singer DE

Cocaine-related symptoms in patients presenting to an urban emergency department.

Annals of emergency medicine. 1991;20(6):616-21