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Concomitant benzodiazepine and opioids decrease sleep apnoea risk in chronic pain patients

BACKGROUND: The concurrent use of sedating centrally acting drugs and opioids by chronic pain patients occurs routinely despite concerns of negative impacts on respiration during sleep. The effects of centrally acting drugs and opioids on sleep apnoea have not been well characterised. The objective...

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Autores principales: Mir, Soodaba, Wong, Jean, Ryan, Clodagh M., Bellingham, Geoff, Singh, Mandeep, Waseem, Rida, Eckert, Danny J., Chung, Frances
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Respiratory Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7445118/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32864381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1183/23120541.00093-2020