Clenbuterol causing non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in a teenage female desiring to lose weight: case and brief literature review.

TitleClenbuterol causing non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in a teenage female desiring to lose weight: case and brief literature review.
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2016
AuthorsQuinley KE, Chen H-Y, Yang HS, Lynch KL, Olson KR
JournalAm J Emerg Med
Volume34
Issue8
Pagination1739.e5-7
Date Published2016 Aug
ISSN1532-8171
KeywordsAdolescent, Adrenergic beta-Agonists, Anti-Obesity Agents, Clenbuterol, Female, Humans, Non-ST Elevated Myocardial Infarction, Self Medication
DOI10.1016/j.ajem.2015.12.086
Alternate JournalAm J Emerg Med
PubMed ID26873408
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