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21 September 2025 : Case report  USA

Cannabis-Induced Cardiac Arrest in a Young Adult: A Case Report

Unusual clinical course, Rare coexistence of disease or pathology

Sana Irshad ORCID logo AEFG 1*, Parth Adrejiya ORCID logo AEF 1, Mohammad Abubaker ORCID logo EF 1, Theophilus Adatsi FG 1, Oluchi Idenyi ABDEF 1, Srikanth Maddika G 1, Swathi Gorle EF 1, Abhishek Thandra G 2, Srinivasa R. Chennareddy ADF 2

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.950077

Am J Case Rep 2025; 26:e950077

Table 1 Laboratory results on admission following cardiac arrest.

TestResultNormal range
Troponin (ng/mL)27 → 291 → 395 → 475<0.04
Bicarbonate (mmol/L)1222–28
Anion gap278–16
Lactic acid (mmol/L)8.30.5–2.2
Potassium (mmol/L)Normal3.5–5.1
Phosphorus (mg/dL)Normal2.5–4.5
Calcium (mg/dL)Normal8.5–10.5
Magnesium (mg/dL)Normal1.7–2.2
D-Dimer (ng/mL)6544<500
White blood cell count (×10/L)124–11

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923