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Dexmedetomidine Infusion to Facilitate Opioid Detoxification and Withdrawal in a Patient with Chronic Opioid Abuse

Many patients are admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) for acute intoxication, serious complication of overdose, or withdrawal symptoms of illicit drugs. An acute withdrawal of drugs with addiction potential is associated with a sympathetic overactivity leading to marked psychomimetic disturban...

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Autores principales: Upadhyay, Surjya Prasad, Mallick, Piyush Narayan, Elmatite, Waleed Mohamed, Jagia, Manish, Taqi, Salah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3276827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22346054
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.92353