Cannabis-induced Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Coincidence or Not?
Abstract Marijuana, derived from the Cannabis sativa plant, is the most commonly abused illicit drug in the United States. Now,…
acute myocardial infarction
Investigating the safety and efficacy of nabilone for the treatment of agitation in patients with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer’s disease: Study protocol for a cross-over randomized controlled trial
Abstract Agitation is a prevalent and difficult-to-treat symptom in patients with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Though there are nonpharmacological and…
Cannabinoids, the Heart of the Matter
Keywords: calcium channel, cannabinoids, cell signaling, drug abuse, drug therapy, heart disease, marijuana, transmembrane spanning receptors, Lifestyle, Cardiovascular Disease, Heart…
Cardiovascular Complications of Marijuana and Related Substances: A Review
Abstract Electronic supplementary material: The online version of this article (10.1007/s40119-017-0102-x) contains supplementary material, which is available to authorized users.…
Recreational Marijuana Use and Acute Myocardial Infarction: Insights from Nationwide Inpatient Sample in the United States
Abstract Background Marijuana is a widely used recreational substance. Few cases have been reported of acute myocardial infarction following marijuana…
Cannabis and Myocardial Infarction: Risk Factors and Pathogenetic Insights
Abstract Cannabis use in the US is rising with increased legalization. It has been noted that there is a five-fold…
Correlation Between Cannabidiol-Induced Reduction of Infarct Volume and Inflammatory Factors Expression in Ischemic Stroke Model
Abstract Introduction: Recent studies demonstrated that cannabidiol had neuroprotective property. There is some evidence about effective role of cannabidiol in…
Prolonged cardiac arrest complicating a massive ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction associated with marijuana consumption
Abstract Recreational substance use and misuse constitute a major public health issue. The annual rate of recreational drug overdose-related deaths…
Acute Myocardial Infarction in a Young Man; Fatal Blow of the Marijuana: A Case Report
Abstract Marijuana is known to have been used for medicinal and recreational purposes for thousands of years. Although marijuana has…