Cannabis Vaping–Induced Acute Pulmonary Toxicity: Case Series and Review of Literature
Summary
This article presents a literature review on acute respiratory failure resulting from vaping cannabis oil, accompanied by a case series summarizing key clinical details such as patient age, length of hospital stay, mode of ventilation, common clinical findings, steroid use, and laboratory abnormalities. The authors, led by Sreedhar Adapa, aim to educate healthcare providers on the clinical manifestations and management strategies for vaping-induced acute respiratory failure. Additionally, the article discusses the different available formulations of cannabis oil and the key ingredients responsible for vaping-associated lung injury.
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