Ultrarapid opioid detoxification of two children with congenital heart disease

Journal of Addictive Diseases

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 53-58

  Greenberg, Mark ^a  

^a UCSD MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clonidine; Dependency; Opioid; Ultrarapid detoxification; Withdrawal

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; NALOXONE; OPIATE ANTAGONIST;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; DETOXIFICATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; OPIATE ADDICTION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; DOWN SYNDROME; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; METABOLIC DETOXICATION, DRUG; NALOXONE; NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS; NARCOTICS; NEONATAL ABSTINENCE SYNDROME; SUBSTANCE WITHDRAWAL SYNDROME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033647390     PISSN: 10550887     EISSN: 15450848     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J069v19n04_05     Document Type: Article

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