Effect of preoperative cannabis use on perioperative outcomes: a retrospective cohort study.

Betty Huiyu ZhangHaris SaudNeil SenguptaMax ChenDevyani BakshiLiz RichardsonLi WangHarsha Shanthanna

Published in: Regional anesthesia and pain medicine (2021)

Our results do not demonstrate a convincing association between self-reported cannabis use and major surgical outcomes or pain management. Perioperative decisions should be made based on considerations of dose, duration, and indication.

Keyphrases

pain management
patients undergoing
cardiac surgery
chronic pain