| Literature DB >> 29289259 |
Mark R Heckle1, Mannu Nayyar1, Scott E Sinclair2, Karl T Weber3.
Abstract
Cannabinoids, the bioactive components of marijuana, have adverse cardiovascular consequences, including symptomatic sinus bradycardia, sinus arrest and ventricular asystole. Physicians should be aware of these deleterious consequences which can appear in otherwise healthy persons who are chronic marijuana users.Entities:
Keywords: Cannabinoids; Heart; Sinus bradycardia; Syncope
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Year: 2017 PMID: 29289259 DOI: 10.1016/j.amjms.2017.03.027
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Am J Med Sci ISSN: 0002-9629 Impact factor: 2.378