In adults with HF, opioids do not reduce...

In adults with HF, opioids do not reduce refractory breathlessness (low-certainty evidence).

Abstract

SOURCE CITATION: Gaertner J, Fusi-Schmidhauser T, Stock S, et al. Effect of opioids for breathlessness in heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Heart. 2023;109:1064-1071.36878671.

Authors

Khan MS; Van Spall HGC

Journal

Annals of Internal Medicine, Vol. 176, No. 8,

Publisher

American College of Physicians

Publication Date

August 1, 2023

DOI

10.7326/j23-0051

ISSN

1056-8751

Associated Experts

Harriette Van Spall

Associate Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences

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