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31 sie 2023 · Cannabis smoking has a wide range of negative effects on respiratory symptoms in both healthy subjects and patients with chronic lung disease. Given that the most common and cheapest way of assumption of cannabis is by smoking, healthcare providers should be prepared to provide counselling on cannabis smoking cessation and inform the public and ...
1 sty 2024 · A study involving individuals examined at the age of 21 years found that regular cannabis smokers had significantly higher respiratory symptoms, mainly early morning sputum production (increased by 144 %), and other symptoms including exercise-induced shortness of breath and nocturnal wakening with chest tightness, compared to non-tobacco ...
Evidence that chronic cannabis users have an increased incidence of respiratory symptoms such as chronic cough, sputum production, dyspnoea, hoarse voice and chest tightness has been reviewed recently. 6, 10 As marijuana smoke contains many of the same compounds as, and shares similar properties with, cigarette smoke, respiratory symptoms would ...
15 lis 2022 · The purpose of this study was to use chest CT to investigate the effects of marijuana smoking on the lung. We sought to determine if there were identifiable sequelae on chest CT images, including emphysema and signs of airway inflammation.
20 paź 2016 · Bullous lung disease, barotrauma and cannabis smoking have been recognised in case reports and small series. More work is needed to address the effects of cannabis on lung function, imaging and histological changes.
In this study, lung function tests, high resolution CT scans and detailed questionnaires were used to determine the association between cannabis smoking (with and without tobacco) on pulmonary structure, function and symptoms.
15 lut 2024 · Smoked cannabis, regardless of how it is smoked, can harm lung tissues and cause scarring and damage to small blood vessels. More research is needed to understand the specific effects cannabis smoking may have on lung cancer and other respiratory diseases. In general, cannabis is smoked using: 1 2.