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Association Between Opioid Dose Variability and Opioid Overdose Among Adults Prescribed Long-term Opioid Therapy

IMPORTANCE: Attempts to discontinue opioid therapy to reduce the risk of overdose and adhere to prescribing guidelines may lead patients to be exposed to variability in opioid dosing. Such dose variability may increase the risk of opioid overdose even if therapy discontinuation is associated with a...

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Autores principales: Glanz, Jason M., Binswanger, Ingrid A., Shetterly, Susan M., Narwaney, Komal J., Xu, Stan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Medical Association 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6481879/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31002325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.2613