Brugada electrocardiogram pattern induced by cannabis; is cannabis safe?

[...]research into the potential safety concerns surrounding cannabis should be conducted in the future. Brugada syndrome is recognized clinically by a characteristic ECG appearance, including right precordial ST elevation and intermittent right bundle-branch block, along with a propensity toward ar...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of emergency medicine 2016-08, Vol.34 (8), p.1738.e1-1738.e4
Hauptverfasser:	Alonso, Joaquín Valle, Teo, Beatrix Huei-Yi, Pozo, F. Javier Fonseca del, Aguayo, Miguel Angel, Sanchez, Almudena
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute coronary syndromes Brugada Syndrome - diagnosis Brugada Syndrome - etiology Cannabis - adverse effects Cardiac arrhythmia Drug dosages Electrocardiography Emergency Emergency medical care Heart attacks Heart rate Humans Male Marijuana Marijuana Smoking - adverse effects Sinuses Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	[...]research into the potential safety concerns surrounding cannabis should be conducted in the future. Brugada syndrome is recognized clinically by a characteristic ECG appearance, including right precordial ST elevation and intermittent right bundle-branch block, along with a propensity toward arrhythmic syncope and sudden cardiac death.
ISSN:	0735-6757 1532-8171
DOI:	10.1016/j.ajem.2015.12.081