Anaesthetic consideration in a cannabis addict

Karima Karam; Shemila Abbasi; Fauzia Anis Khan

Anaesthetic consideration in a cannabis addict

Karima Karam, Shemila Abbasi, Fauzia Anis Khan

Department of Anaesthesia, Medical College, Pakistan

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Abstract

This case report describes the anaesthetic management of a patient addicted to Bhang (cannabis) for 20 years. Cannabis use has implication in the anaesthetic management of a patient because of its effects on the cardiovascular system, respiratory system, and central nervous system and its interaction with anaesthetic drugs.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	S2-S3
Journal	Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
Volume	25
Publication status	Published - 1 Apr 2015

Keywords

Anaesthesia
Cannabis
Illicit substance abuse

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Anaesthetic consideration in a cannabis addict

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