Toxic Effects of Marijuana on the Cardiovascular System.

Autor: Pratap, Balaji, Korniyenko, Aleksandr
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Zdroj: Cardiovascular Toxicology; Jun2012, Vol. 12 Issue 2, p143-148, 6p
Abstrakt: We present a case of marijuana-induced ST segment elevation mimicking Brugada syndrome in a young man. Cannabis can have a multitude of effects on the different organ systems of the body; we take a closer look at its effects on the cardiovascular system, including acute coronary syndrome, arrhythmias and congestive heart failure. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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