Perioperative and Periprocedural anesthetic management of opioid tolerant patients and patients with active and medically treated opioid use disorder
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DOI: 10.1097/aco.0000000000001157
Abstract: Purpose of review The increasing prevalence of opioid tolerant individuals, in combination with the expanding scope and utilization of nonoperating room anesthesia (NORA) necessitates ongoing investigation into best clinical practice for managing surgical/procedural pain in… read more here.
Keywords: tolerant patients; opioid tolerant; opioid; opioid use ... See more keywords
Effect of sustained high buprenorphine plasma concentrations on fentanyl-induced respiratory depression: A placebo-controlled crossover study in healthy volunteers and opioid-tolerant patients
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0256752
Abstract: Background Opioid-induced respiratory depression driven by ligand binding to mu-opioid receptors is a leading cause of opioid-related fatalities. Buprenorphine, a partial agonist, binds with high affinity to mu-opioid receptors but displays partial respiratory depression effects.… read more here.
Keywords: respiratory depression; tolerant patients; plasma concentrations; opioid tolerant ... See more keywords
Comparing the safety and efficacy of intravenous naloxone administration in opioid-naive and opioid-tolerant hospitalized oncology patients.
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DOI: 10.5055/jom.2022.0744
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To compare naloxone doses and clinical outcomes after emergency opioid reversal in opioid-naïve and opi-oid-tolerant inpatients. DESIGN Cross-sectional, retrospective chart review. SETTING Comprehensive cancer center. PATIENTS In-patients who received ≥1 dose of intravenous naloxone… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; naloxone administration; opioid tolerant;