Chronic anabolic androgenic steroid usage associated with acute coronary syndrome in bodybuilder
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Chronic anabolic androgenic steroid usage associated with acute coronary syndrome in bodybuilder.
INTRODUCTION It has been argued in current studies that anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are misused by a great number of bodybuilders and athletes. However, there is diverse and often conflicting scientific data on the cardiac and metabolic complications caused by the misuse of AAS. There may be various reasons for myocardial infarction (MI) with normal coronary arteries. However, for the ma...
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عنوان ژورنال: Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2452-2473
DOI: 10.1016/j.tjem.2014.11.001