Tetrahydrocannabinol vape-associated cannabis arteritis in a patient with minimal tobacco exposure

Tetrahydrocannabinol vape-associated cannabis arteritis in a patient with minimal tobacco exposure

Thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) is an inflammatory vasculopathy that often presents in young men with substantial tobacco use. Cannabis arteritis is the cannabis-associated counterpart, but there remains controversy over its classification due to overwhelming concurrent tobacco use. A 31-year-old m...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of vascular surgery cases and innovative techniques 2025-02, Vol.11 (1), p.101673, Article 101673
Hauptverfasser: Colling, Morgan, Souri, Yousef, Reifsnyder, Thomas
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Cannabis arteritis
Claudication
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
Thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO)
Vaping
Vasculitis
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Zusammenfassung:Thromboangiitis obliterans (TAO) is an inflammatory vasculopathy that often presents in young men with substantial tobacco use. Cannabis arteritis is the cannabis-associated counterpart, but there remains controversy over its classification due to overwhelming concurrent tobacco use. A 31-year-old man developed lifestyle-limiting claudication that coincided with vaping high-potency tetrahydrocannabinol. Notably, his tobacco exposure was limited to a remote history of 
ISSN:2468-4287
2468-4287
DOI:10.1016/j.jvscit.2024.101673