The prescription of medical cannabis by a transitional pain service to wean a patient with complex pain from opioid use following liver transplantation: a case report.

Meng, Howard; Hanlon, John G; Katznelson, Rita; Ghanekar, Anand; McGilvray, Ian; Clarke, Hance

Meng, Howard; Hanlon, John G; Katznelson, Rita; Ghanekar, Anand; McGilvray, Ian; Clarke, Hance.

Affiliation

Meng H; Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Hanlon JG; Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Katznelson R; Department of Anesthesia, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.
Ghanekar A; Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada.
McGilvray I; Pain Research Unit, Department of Anesthesia and Pain Management, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, Eaton North 3 EB 317, Toronto, ON, M5G 2C4, Canada.
Clarke H; Transtional Pain Service, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Can J Anaesth ; 63(3): 307-10, 2016 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-26507533

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Abdominal Pain/drug therapy; Analgesics, Opioid/therapeutic use; Liver Transplantation; Medical Marijuana/therapeutic use; Pain, Postoperative/drug therapy; Chronic Disease; Hepatitis C/complications; Hepatitis C/surgery; Humans; Liver Cirrhosis/surgery; Liver Cirrhosis/virology; Male; Middle Aged

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Pain, Postoperative / Abdominal Pain / Liver Transplantation / Medical Marijuana / Analgesics, Opioid Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Can J Anaesth Journal subject: ANESTESIOLOGIA Year: 2016 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

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