Anaesthetic consideration in a cannabis addict.

نویسندگان

  • Karima Karam
  • Shemila Abbasi
  • Fauzia Anis Khan
چکیده

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.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP

دوره 25 Suppl 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015