Management of Cocaine-Associated Chest Pain and Myocardial Infarction. A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Acute Cardiac Care Committee of the Council on Clinical Cardiology. James McCord, MD; Hani Jneid, MD; Judd E. Hollander, MD; James A. de Lemos, MD; Bojan Cercek, MD, FAHA; Priscilla Hsue, MD; W. Brian Gibler, MD; E. Magnus Ohman, MD; Barbara Drew, RN, PhD, FAHA; George Philippides, MD; L. Kristin Newby, MD, MHS.Key Words: AHA Scientific Statement • cocaine • substance-related disorders • myocardial infarction. The goals of the present article are to provide a critical review of the literature on cocaine-associated chest pain and myocardial infarction (MI) and to give guidance for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. Full text. PDF