Why the study?
Can longstanding abuse of ephedrine-containing preparations cause congestive cardiomyopathy?
Population
A young woman presenting with congestive cardiomyopathy of unknown aetiology
Design
Case_report
Authors
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Ephedrine abuse may cause cardiomyopathy in young adults; single case leaves causality hypothesis-generating.
Can longstanding abuse of ephedrine-containing preparations cause congestive cardiomyopathy?
Longstanding abuse of ephedrine-containing preparations is a potential cause of congestive cardiomyopathy.
To et al. (1980) studied this question.
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