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Opioid Poisoning and Opioid Use Disorder in Older Trauma Patients.

Raoul DaoustJean PaquetLynne MooreAlexis CournoyerMarcel ÉmondSophie GosselinGilles J LavigneAline BoulangerJean-Marc Mac-ThiongJean-Marc Chauny
Published in: Clinical interventions in aging (2020)
Opioid poisoning and opioid use disorder are rare events after hospitalization for trauma in older patients. However, opioids should be used cautiously in patients with a history of substance use disorder, opioid poisoning or opioid use.
Keyphrases
  • chronic pain
  • pain management
  • trauma patients
  • physical activity
  • community dwelling