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Case Report of Very-Low-Dose Fentanyl Causing Fentanyl-Induced Chest Wall Rigidity
Wooden chest syndrome (WCS) is a rare phenomenon of opioid-induced skeletal muscle rigidity causing respiratory failure and inability to ventilate. The most common opioid associated with WCS is the synthetic opioid fentanyl. Fentanyl has been called the deadliest drug in America. With the use of fen...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10508708/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37731415 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43788 |