ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME AFTER METHADONE OVERDOSE IN AN OPIATE-NAIVE PATIENT

A De CuyperDepartment of General Internal MedicineUniversité catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

M LambertDepartment of General Internal MedicineUniversité catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

P HantsonDepartment of Intensive Care and Louvain Centre for Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology, Université catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium, E-mail: [email protected]

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