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Editorial
. 2021 Apr;11(4):341-346.
doi: 10.2217/pmt-2020-0096. Epub 2021 Mar 2.

Cannabis, anesthesia and acute postoperative pain: known and unknown

Evgeny Bulat  1 , Rohan Jotwani  1 , Roniel Weinberg  2 , Michael A Akerman  2 , Robert S White  2
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Editorial

Cannabis, anesthesia and acute postoperative pain: known and unknown

Evgeny Bulat et al. Pain Manag. 2021 Apr.

Abstract

Tweetable abstract Cannabis use may significantly affect anesthetic, perioperative and acute pain management care; but research needs to be standardized, expanded and more inclusive.

Keywords: acute pain; anesthesia; cannabis; perioperative complications; tolerance.

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