Marijuana Screening and Trauma Outcomes
The objective of this study was to determine if positive marijuana toxicology screen is associated with worse outcomes following trauma.A 3-year retrospective study was conducted on adult trauma patients using a Level II trauma registry. Patients were ...
Abstract Objective: The objective of this study was to determine if positive marijuana toxicology screen is associated with worse outcomes following trauma. Methods: A 3-year retrospective study was conducted on adult trauma patients using a Level II trauma registry. Patients were included if they had marijuana toxicology results available and were excluded if they tested positive for polysubstance. Endpoints of interest were mortality, injury severity score, length of stay (LOS), Glasgow coma Scale, and blood requirements. Results: Three hundred and eighty-one patients met the…
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