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Obstructive sleep apnea, pain, and opioids: is the riddle solved?

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Perioperative opioid-based pain management of patients suffering from obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) may present challenges because of concerns over severe ventilatory compromise. The interaction between intermittent hypoxia, sleep fragmentation, pain, and opioid responses in OSA,...

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Autores principales: Lam, Karen K., Kunder, Samuel, Wong, Jean, Doufas, Anthony G., Chung, Frances
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4927322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26545144
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/ACO.0000000000000265