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Intrapartum epidural analgesia and breastfeeding: a prospective cohort study [PDF]
BACKGROUND Anecdotal reports suggest that the addition of fentanyl (an opioid) to epidural analgesia for women during childbirth results in difficulty establishing breastfeeding.
Ellwood, David A+4 more
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Background: Intrathecal opioids have been used to reduce pain after total joint arthroplasty; however, the utility of these drugs is disputed. We examined the impact of eliminating intrathecal fentanyl on outcomes for patients undergoing direct anterior ...
McKayla Kelly, BS+4 more
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Method for Successfully Inducting Individuals Who Use Illicit Fentanyl Onto Buprenorphine/Naloxone.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Individuals exposed to fentanyl are at risk of precipitated withdrawal using typical buprenorphine/naloxone induction procedures.
Denis G. Antoine+6 more
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BACKGROUND Fentanyl and morphine are the 2 most commonly added opioids to bupivacaine for spinal anesthesia during cesarean delivery. Numerous clinical trials have assessed efficacy and safety of different doses of fentanyl added to intrathecal ...
V. Uppal+5 more
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“It wasn’t here, and now it is. It’s everywhere": fentanyl’s rising presence in Oregon’s drug supply
Background Illicit fentanyl has contributed to a drastic increase in overdose drug deaths. While fentanyl has subsumed the drug supply in the Northeastern and Midwestern USA, it has more recently reached the Western USA.
Sarah S. Shin+14 more
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Development of a New Method Based on Copper Sulfide Nanoparticles for the Determination of Fentanyl in Biological Samples [PDF]
Background: Fentanyl is an opioid analgesic drug extensively used to alleviate pain with no consciousness loss. To address the fentanyl crisis from the criminal and medical perspectives,the development of a free drug determination methodology for this ...
Sedigheh Mohammadzadeh, Zahra Karimzadeh
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Therapeutic Reviews aim to provide essential independent information for health professionals about drugs used in palliative and hospice care. Additional content is available on www.palliativedrugs.com. Country-specific books (Hospice and Palliative Care Formulary USA, and Palliative Care Formulary, British and Canadian editions) are also available and
Robert, Twycross+3 more
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Fentanyl depression of respiration: comparison with heroin and morphine
Background and Purpose Fentanyl overdose deaths have reached ‘epidemic’ levels in North America. Death in opioid overdose invariably results from respiratory depression.
R. Hill+4 more
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Neuromuscular Blockade with Rocuronium Bromide Increases the Tolerance of Acute Normovolemic Anemia in Anesthetized Pigs [PDF]
Background: The patient's individual anemia tolerance is pivotal when blood transfusions become necessary, but are not feasible for some reason. To date, the effects of neuromuscular blockade (NMB) on anemia tolerance have not been investigated. Methods:
A. Pape+46 more
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BackgroundExacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the proliferation of fentanyl and fentanyl analogs, overdose deaths have surged in the United States, making it important to understand how individuals who use drugs experience and perceive the risks of ...
Sarah Bauerle Bass+8 more
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