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Case Report: Acute Mesenteric Ischemia Following Intranasal Cocaine Use

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Herrine, S.K., Park, P.K. & Wechsler, R.J. Case Report: Acute Mesenteric Ischemia Following Intranasal Cocaine Use. Dig Dis Sci 43, 586–589 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1018871310079

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