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Perioperative Challenges of Heroin Addiction: A Case Report of Opioid-Free Anesthesia in Tongue Carcinoma Excision With Free-Flap Reconstruction

Anesthesia for major head and neck surgery is historically heavily reliant on opioids with deleterious consequences. We reported a case of a patient with a history of heroin abuse submitted to a tongue carcinoma excision, followed by free-flap reconstruction under opioid-free anesthesia. We used a p...

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Autores principales: Ameiro, Roberto J, Neves, Sara S, Oliveira, Rita P, Marques, Beatriz B, Ferreira, Paulo-Roberto C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10387187/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37525785
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.41195