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EM Quick Hits 43 Pediatric Cannabis Poisoning, Esophageal Perforation, Brugada, Career Transitions in EM

Emergency Medicine Cases

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The Rise of Pediatric Cannabis Poisonings

There's been a nine-fold increase in pediatric ED visits for cannabis ingestion after legalization. Dr. Finkelstein: "Once the cannabis is accessible in the house, there are going to be way more poisonings" He says kids may consume large amounts of that if they see something that looks highly palatable.

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