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Intraoperative fentanyl in endoscopic procedures and their impact on PACU time and costs [PDF]
Background Extended stays in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) pose challenges in high-volume endoscopies. This study investigates the impact of intraoperative fentanyl use on PACU duration, postoperative pain, and financial implications in outpatient ...
Miho Akabane+4 more
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Patterns of Routes of Administration and Drug Tampering for Nonmedical Opioid Consumption: Data Mining and Content Analysis of Reddit Discussions [PDF]
The complex unfolding of the US opioid epidemic in the last 20 years has been the subject of a large body of medical and pharmacological research, and it has sparked a multidisciplinary discussion on how to implement interventions and policies to effectively control its impact on public health.
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Background Fentanyl test strips (FTS) are a commonly deployed tool in drug checking, used to test for the presence of fentanyl in street drug samples prior to consumption.
Kathleen L. Hayes, Marya Lieberman
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Suicide by FentanylFentanyl is a potent, short-acting narcotic analgesic widely used as surgical anaesthetic. This article presents a case in which fentanyl was self-injected by a 41-year old nurse, an employee at the hospital emergency department, who was found dead at home. She had no known history of drug and alcohol abuse.
Marija Definis-Gojanović+1 more
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Mass Spectral Character of Fentanyl Analogues [PDF]
Objective To provide the reference for the identification of unknown fentanyl analogues by studying the characteristic ions and main fragmentation pathways of fentanyl analogues in the modes of collision induced dissociation (CID) and electron ionization
YAN Jin, HUA Zhen-dong, JIA Wei, et al.
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Modeling and forecasting age-specific drug overdose mortality in the United States [PDF]
Drug overdose deaths continue to increase in the United States for all major drug categories. Over the past two decades the total number of overdose fatalities has increased more than five-fold; since 2013 the surge in overdose rates is primarily driven by fentanyl and methamphetamines.
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Background Fentanyl is an opioid analgesic and is widely used in ovarian cancer patients for pain management. Although increasing evidence has suggested the direct role of fentanyl on cancer, little is known on the effect of fentanyl on ovarian cancer ...
Kai Xiao, Qinghong Zheng, Lei Bao
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Effects of neonatal fentanyl on late adolescent opioid-mediated behavior
IntroductionBecause of the steady increase in the use of synthetic opioids in women of childbearing age, a large number of children are at risk of exposure to these drugs prenatally or postnatally through breast milk.
Cynthia A. Crawford+7 more
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Latar Belakang: Nyeri post operasi seksio sesarea merupakan nyeri sedang berat dengan intensitas akut. Saat ini terdapat dua kombinasi obat anti nyeri yang umum digunakan untuk mengatasi nyeri post operasi seksio sesarea yaitu kombinasi parasetamol ...
Andy H+2 more
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Perceptions of fentanyl among African Americans who misuse opioids: implications for risk reduction
Background Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that is 50 times more powerful than heroin and has become ubiquitous in the illicit drug supply in the USA.
Khary K. Rigg, Ethan S. Kusiak
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