Increased usage of recreational and medically indicated cannabinoid compounds has been
an undeniable reality for anesthesiologists in recent years. These compounds' complicated …

Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug in the United States. An estimated 26.0
million Americans aged 12 years or older in 2017 were current users of marijuana. This …

BACKGROUND: The recreational and medical use of cannabinoids has been increasing.
While most studies and reviews have focused on the role of cannabinoids in the …

This review highlights the pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, pharmacological actions,
therapeutic uses and adverse effects of cannabinoids. The effect of cannabinoids on …

To the Editor:—An article published by Holdcroft et al. 1 in the May 2006 issue of
ANESTHESIOLOGY reported the analgesic and adverse effects of an oral cannabis extract …

Background Evidence regarding the role of cannabinoids in managing acute postoperative
pain is conflicting. The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to …

Abstract According to the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, marijuana
continues to be the most common illicit recreational drug used in the US. Cannabis is …

Background The past two decades have seen an increase in cannabis use due to both
regulatory changes and an interest in potential therapeutic effects of the substance, yet …

There is growing interest in using cannabinoids across various clinical scenarios, including
pain medicine, leading to the disregard of regulatory protocols in some countries …

Background The endocannabinoid system (ECS) is an endogenous signalling system which
includes the endocannabinoids anandamide (AEA) and 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG) and …