Impact of preoperative cannabis use on outcomes following surgical intervention for gastroparesis
Preoperative cannabis use is associated with a greater symptom burden, increased early reintervention, reduced outpatient engagement, and greater long-term healthcare utilization after surgical intervention for gastroparesis. These patients may represent a more symptomatic population and may benefit from closer follow-up to reduce readmissions.
Authors
- Margaret Gardner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4498-0827)
- Sven E. Eriksson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0025-9819)
- Shahin Ayazi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8113-9164)
- Naveed Chaudhry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4233-3941)
- Tara Zarrineh
- Ping Zheng
Institutions
- Allegheny Health Network (US)
- Western Pennsylvania Hospital (US)
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple (US)
- Baylor Scott & White Health (US)
- Drexel University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Endoscopy
- Published
- 2026-01-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-025-12558-8
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00