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Use of opioids for refractory dyspnoea in hospitalised patients with serious illness: a narrative review

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  • Kevin J Karlic Department of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ellen K Hummel Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Geriatric and Palliative Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAMedicine Service, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nathan Houchens Medicine Service, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USADepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAPatient Safety Enhancement Program, University of Michigan and VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jennifer Meddings Medicine Service, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USAPatient Safety Enhancement Program, University of Michigan and VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USADepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of General Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USADepartment of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases, Division of General Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USACenter for Clinical Management Research, VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Kevin J Karlic, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-5000, USA; kekarlic{at}umich.edu
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Karlic KJ, Hummel EK, Houchens N, et al
Use of opioids for refractory dyspnoea in hospitalised patients with serious illness: a narrative review
Postgraduate Medical Journal Published Online First: 25 October 2021. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-140915

Publication history

  • Received July 28, 2021
  • Accepted September 21, 2021
  • First published October 25, 2021.

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