Opioid Analgesics and Adverse Outcomes among Hemodialysis Patients.

Julie H IshidaCharles E McCullochMichael A SteinmanBarbara A GrimesKirsten L Johansen

Published in: Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN (2018)

Opioids were associated with adverse outcomes in patients on hemodialysis, and this risk was present even at lower dosing and for agents that guidelines have recommended for use.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
chronic pain
peritoneal dialysis
pain management
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
adverse drug