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Newest firstObjective The objective of this study was to determine if positive marijuana toxicology screen is associated with worse outcomes following trauma. Methods A 3-year retrospective study was conducted on adult trauma patients using a Level II trauma registry. Patients were included if they had marijuana toxicology results available and were excluded if they tested positive for polysubstance. Endpoints of interest wer…
Open article record in new tab ↗CONTEXT: Illegal drug use and need for surgery are common in trauma. This allows examination of the effects of perioperative drug use. AIM: The aim was to study the effects of illegal drug use on perioperative complications in trauma. SETTING AND DESIGN: Propensity-matched analysis of perioperative complications between drug screen-positive (DSP) and drug screen-negative (DSN) patients from the National Trauma Dat…
Open article record in new tab ↗OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study is to determine if marijuana, methamphetamine, or cocaine is associated with worse outcomes following trauma. METHODS: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted on 731 trauma patients. Data collected from Natividad Medical Center's trauma registry were used to analyze reports of adult patients from July 1, 2014, to July 1, 2017. Analyzed endpoints were mortality, rat…
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