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Cannabis-induced coronary artery thrombosis and acute anterior myocardial infarction in a young man.

Tatli E, Yilmaztepe M, Altun G, Altun A

Information concerning acute myocardial infarction after cannabis usage is limited and the actual mechanism of cannabis-induced myocardial infarction is not well known. In the report, we described a young man with an acute myocardial infarction and cannabis-induced coronary thrombosis.

Published 23 July 2007 in Int J Cardiol, 120(3): 420-2.
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