Cardiovascular complications of marijuana and related substances: a review

A Singh, S Saluja, A Kumar, S Agrawal, M Thind… - Cardiology and …, 2018 - Springer
The recreational use of cannabis has sharply increased in recent years in parallel with its
legalization and decriminalization in several countries. Commonly, the traditional cannabis …

A mechanistic and pathophysiological approach for stroke associated with drugs of abuse

A Tsatsakis, AO Docea, D Calina, K Tsarouhas… - Journal of Clinical …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Drugs of abuse are associated with stroke, especially in young individuals. The major
classes of drugs linked to stroke are cocaine, amphetamines, heroin, morphine, cannabis …

Marijuana Use in Patients With Cardiovascular Disease: JACC Review Topic of the Week

EM DeFilippis, NS Bajaj, A Singh, R Malloy… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Marijuana use is increasing as more states are legalizing cannabis for both medicinal and
recreational purposes. National survey data estimate that> 2 million Americans with …

Use of marijuana: effect on brain health: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

FD Testai, PB Gorelick, HJ Aparicio, FM Filbey… - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Marijuana is perceived as a harmless drug, and its recreational use has gained popularity
among young individuals. The concentration of active ingredients in recreational …

Harmful effects of smoking cannabis: a cerebrovascular and neurological perspective

SR Archie, L Cucullo - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Apart from being used as a medicine, cannabis or marijuana is the most widely abused
recreational drug all over the world. The legalization and decriminalization of cannabis in …

A systematic review of the complex effects of cannabinoids on cerebral and peripheral circulation in animal models

JS Richter, V Quenardelle, O Rouyer, JS Raul… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
While cannabis is perceived as a relatively safe drug by the public, accumulating clinical
data suggest detrimental cardiovascular effects of cannabinoids. Cannabis has been …

Marijuana use and in-hospital outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention in Michigan, United States

SGK Yoo, M Seth, M Vaduganathan… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - jacc.org
Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between reported
marijuana use and post–percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in-hospital outcomes …

Cannabis, Cannabinoids, and Stroke: Increased Risk or Potential for Protection—A Narrative Review

C Carter, L Laviolette, B Bietar, J Zhou… - Current Issues in …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Worldwide, approximately 15 million people per year suffer from stroke. With about 5 million
deaths, stroke is the second most common cause of death and a major cause of long-term …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of drug use in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke: A scoping review

N Dabhi, P Mastorakos, JD Sokolowski… - Surgical Neurology …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Drugs of abuse have been associated with ischemic stroke; however, the
clinical presentation, outcomes, and treatment data in this population are limited. The overall …

Unilateral cilioretinal artery occlusion following cannabis use

S Ugradar, A Manta… - Therapeutic Advances in …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
There is a growing trend towards the decriminalization of cannabis and this is associated
with its increased use over the past decade. Although a variety of adverse effects are …