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Philippe Camus, M.D.

Dijon, France

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Marijuana, cannabis (haschish, hash, bang, dab)

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XII.l Cardiac arrhythmias or dysrhythmias (AF, VT, VF, TdP)

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Last update : 17/11/2013
 
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Abused drugs/substances (illicit-, street drugs - IV/inhaled)
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Cannabinoids - Cannabinoid receptor agonists (synthetic) (K2, Spice)
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Cannabis oil, paste, resin-H oil-Cannabidiol (inhaled)
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E-cigarette - E-vaporizers - ENDS - Vaping - Dabbing
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Talc (inhaled, sniffed, i.v., intrapleural)
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Tobacco smoke - Cigarette smoking
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Publications

Ectopic atrial rhythm associated with cannabis use.
Minerva cardioangiologica 2011 Feb;59;119-20 2011 Feb
Ventricular tachycardia due to marijuana use in a heart transplant patient.
Revista espanola de cardiologia 2009 Apr;62;459-61 2009 Apr
Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation after recreational marijuana smoking: another "holiday heart"?
Swiss medical weekly 2005 Jul 09;135;412-4 2005 Jul 09
Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in a young female patient following marijuana intoxication--a case report of possible association.
Medical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research 2000;6;386-9 2000

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