Solving the Opioid Crisis: Respiratory Depression by Opioids as Critical Endpoint.

In conclusion, a better understanding of the underlying mechanisms linking pain relief with control of breathing is essential to identify pain therapies with minimal or no respiratory side-effects. PMID: 31194974 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Chest - June 9, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Montandon G, Slutsky AS Tags: Chest Source Type: research