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Effects of Perioperative Cannabis Use on Bariatric Surgical Outcomes: a Systematic Review

Abstract

PurposeWhile cannabis is the most commonly used non-prescription drug in the USA and has established effects on weight, its implication for bariatric surgery has not been formally evaluated. We aimed to review the current literature on perioperative cannabis use in patients undergoing bariatric surgery.Materials and MethodsOur systematic search of MEDLINE and Embase until March 2020 returned 169 citations. Screening and abstraction of results …

Authors

Jung F; Lee Y; Manzoor S; Hong D; Doumouras AG

Journal

Obesity Surgery, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 299–306

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

1 2021

DOI

10.1007/s11695-020-04962-x

ISSN

0960-8923