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This educational review outlines the physiological mechanisms, risk factors, and reversal strategies for opioid-induced respiratory depression, including the use of naloxone and agnostic respiratory stimulants.
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May inform reversal practices for opioid-induced respiratory depression; leaves open optimal use of agnostic stimulants pending trials.
This article reviews the physiological mechanisms, risk factors, and management strategies for opioid-induced respiratory depression.
Jansen et al. (2024) conducted a review in Opioid-induced respiratory depression. Opioids was evaluated. This educational review outlines the physiological mechanisms, risk factors, and reversal strategies for opioid-induced respiratory depression, including the use of naloxone and agnostic respiratory stimulants.
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