Postoperative opioid-induced respiratory depression or oversedation requiring naloxone treatment in a community hospital: a case series.
Olivia R NewgaardToby N WeingartenJuraj SprungAlex T SuginakaCarmelina Carmen GurrieriPublished in: Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) (2023)
The rate of early postoperative opioid-induced respiratory depression or oversedation in our community hospital was low; however, these patients often require a substantial escalation of medical management.