Triggering Myocardial Infarction by Marijuana

12 Jun 2001Murray A. Mittleman, Rebecca A. Lewis, Malcolm Maclure, Jane B. Sherwood, James E. Muller

Smoking marijuana is a rare trigger of acute myocardial infarction.

Cross-section study
1 effect
3882 subjects

Reported Outcomes

DeterminantsOutcomeDetails

Marijuana Herb risk & protective factor
Risk Factor Marijuana
Herb

Heart Attack (Myocardial infarction - ACS) Cardiovascular outcome
Increased risk of Heart Attack (Myocard...
Cardiovascular system

Low evidence
380.0%