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Coronary spasm and thrombosis in a body builder using a nutritional supplement containing synephrine, octopamine and caffeine.

Jan-Peter Smedema, Gerbus J Muller

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Jan-Peter Smedema, Netcare Blaauwberg Hospital

Gerbus J Muller, Department of Pharmacology, Stellenbosch University

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synephrine, octopamine, caffeine, myocardial infarction

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South African Medical Journal 2008;98(5):372.

Article History

Date submitted: 2007-11-13
Date published: 2008-05-14

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