Smoking or Vaping Cannabis, But Not Edibles, Linked to Need for More Anesthesia During Upper Endoscopy, Study Suggests
October 18, 2026
October 18, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 [Category: Medical] -- The American Society of Anesthesiologists posted the following news release:
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Smoking or Vaping Cannabis, But Not Edibles, Linked to Need for More Anesthesia During Upper Endoscopy, Study Suggests
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SAN DIEGO -- Patients who smoke or vape cannabis may need more anesthesia during an upper endoscopy than those who use edibles or do not use cannabis, according to a new study presented at the ANESTHES . . .
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Smoking or Vaping Cannabis, But Not Edibles, Linked to Need for More Anesthesia During Upper Endoscopy, Study Suggests
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SAN DIEGO -- Patients who smoke or vape cannabis may need more anesthesia during an upper endoscopy than those who use edibles or do not use cannabis, according to a new study presented at the ANESTHES . . .