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Methylnaltrexone and Naloxone for Opioid-induced Constipation in the Critical Care Setting
Opioid antagonists in the ICU are often a last-line medication given to patients with opioid-induced constipation. Traditionally, patients have been administered nonopioid-based bowel regimens such as senna, peg, and docusate to treat constipation. Despite the obvious need to treat acute pain with o...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7051104/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32181073 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6829 |