Development of a Risk Index for Serious Prescription Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression or Overdose in Veterans' Health Administration Patients
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Open Access
- 1 August 2015
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Pain Medicine
- Vol. 16 (8) , 1566-1579
Abstract
Objective. Develop a risk index to estimate the likelihood of life-threatening respiratory depression or overdose among medical users of prescription opKeywords
Funding Information
- Kaleo, Inc.
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