Cannabis use prompts need for more anesthesia during surgery, increases pain
Not only might cannabis users require more anesthesia during surgery than non-users, they may have increased pain afterwards and use higher doses of opioids while in the hospital, suggests first-of-its kind research being presented at the ANESTHESIOLOGY 2020 annual meeting. Adding to the growing body of research that shows patients who use cannabis have higher anesthesia needs and more surgery-related […]
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