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Trauma Study: History Of Marijuana Use Associated With Decreased In-Hospital Mortality

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Source: New Health Advisor

Tucson, AZ–(ENEWSPF)–August 21, 2017. Trauma patients who test positive for marijuana upon their admission to the intensive care unit are less likely to die during hospitalization than are age-matched controls, according to data published online ahead of print in The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery.

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A team of researchers from the University of Arizona analyzed in-hospital mortality rates over a five-year period for adults admitted into the ICU, of…

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