Cannabinoids and Cardiac Rhythms: Unveiling the Relationship between Cannabis Use, ECG Changes, and Arrhythmias
Behzad Fahimi,
Somayeh Beikmohammadi,
Parsa Rostami
Abstract:Understanding how cannabis affects our heart is like navigating through a maze of conflicting findings. While it's known for its diverse uses, from medicinal to industrial, cannabis also raises red flags regarding its impact on heart health. This review dives into the intricate relationship between cannabis use and cardiovascular well-being, particularly focusing on changes seen in electrocardiogram (ECG) readings, which serve as vital indicators of heart function and rhythm. When someone tokes up, their heart… Show more
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