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Bonsai Induced Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Case Report [Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars]
Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2014; 42(6): 560-563 | DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2014.70670

Bonsai Induced Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Case Report

Hüseyin Ayhan1, Abdullah Nabi Aslan2, Hakan Süygün2, Tahir Durmaz1
1Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Faculty Of Medicine, Department Of Cardiology
2Ankara Ataturk Education And Research Hospital, Department Of Cardiology

Incidences of drug abuse and cannabis have increased in young adults, recently. Cannabis induced myocardial infarction has rarely been reported in these people. There is no any literature about a synthetic cannabinoid, being recently most popular Bonsai, to cause myocardial infarction. In this case report we presented a 33 years old male patient who developed acute myocardial infarction after taking high doses of bonsai.

Keywords: Bonsai, Acute Myocardial Infarction, Synthetic Cannabinoid

How to cite this article
Hüseyin Ayhan, Abdullah Nabi Aslan, Hakan Süygün, Tahir Durmaz. Bonsai Induced Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Case Report. Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2014; 42(6): 560-563

Corresponding Author: Hüseyin Ayhan, Türkiye
Manuscript Language: Turkish


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