Cannabis Users' stomachs checked before surgery: surprising findings?
NCT ID NCT06567873
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at 40 people who used cannabis within a month before surgery. Researchers used a bedside ultrasound to measure stomach contents and volume, checking if cannabis use leads to delayed stomach emptying. The goal was to better understand how cannabis might affect surgical safety.
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Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, New York, 10021, United States
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