PRIMARY STUDY

A Case of Near-Fatal Bradycardia Caused by Accidental Cannabis Intoxication

Key Findings:  This case report presents an elderly subject who presented emergently with dizziness and altered mention and was found to have an extremely low heart rate. It was later determined he had accidentally ingested a large amount of cannabis.

Type of Study:  Meta-analysis

Study Sample Size:  1

Study Result:  Negative

Research Location(s):  United States

Year of Pub:  2023


Cannabinoids Studied:  Cannabidiol (CBD), Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

Phytocannabinoid Source:  Unspecified

Route of Administration:  Oral (Ingestion)




Citation:  Ploucher S, et al. A Case of Near-Fatal Bradycardia Caused by Accidental Cannabis Intoxication. Cureus. 2023; 15:e37430. doi: 10.7759/cureus.37430

Authors:  Ploucher S, Koilpillai S, Iyyani M, Carlan S