Practices and perceptions regarding intravenous opioid infusion and cancer pain management
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32380
Abstract: In view of the recent opioid crisis, ways to promote safe and effective opioidârelated practices are needed. Faster intravenous (iv) opioid infusion rates can result in increased adverse effects and risk for nonmedical opioid use.… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; opioid infusion; intravenous opioid; cancer pain ... See more keywords
Endogenous endophthalmitis in patients with intravenous opioid use: demographics and associated comorbidities
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-021-01709-0
Abstract: To identify risk factors for endogenous endophthalmitis (EE) in hospitalized adults, under 65 years of age, with a history of intravenous opioid use and non-ocular infection. The National Inpatient Sample Database was used to identify… read more here.
Keywords: risk; intravenous opioid; opioid use; history ... See more keywords
The impact of intravenous opioid shortages on postoperative pain control in a pediatric cardiac intensive care unit
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DOI: 10.1111/jocs.14492
Abstract: The national supply of intravenous pain medications has been restricted since 2018 due to shortages. In late 2017, the ongoing shortages combined with the increased demand for alternative formulations resulted in interruptions in the supply… read more here.
Keywords: opioid shortages; impact intravenous; pain control; intravenous opioid ... See more keywords
Opioid Use in Vaso-Occlusive Crisis During Intravenous Opioid Drug Shortage
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DOI: 10.1177/00185787221095894
Abstract: Introduction: In October 2017, the Food and Drug Administration announced a shortage of intravenous (IV) opioid medications. Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) are particularly vulnerable, as high amounts of IV opioid medications are standard… read more here.
Keywords: opioid medications; vaso occlusive; opioid; opioid use ... See more keywords