PROLONGED RESPIRATORY DEPRESSION CAUSED BY SUBLINGUAL BUPRENORPHINE

The Lancet

Volumn 331, Issue 8578, 1988, Pages 179-180

  Thorn S E ^a   Rawal, N ^a   Wennhager, M ^a  

^a ÖREBRO MEDICAL CENTRE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPRENORPHINE; KETOBEMIDONE;

ADULT; ANALGESIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LETTER; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RESPIRATION DEPRESSION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE;

ADMINISTRATION, SUBLINGUAL; ADULT; BUPRENORPHINE; DEPRESSION, CHEMICAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGE; RESPIRATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0023831273     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(88)92749-3     Document Type: Letter

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