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Risk factors for opioid-induced respiratory depression in surgical patients: a systematic review and meta-analyses.

Kapil GuptaMahesh NagappaArun PrasadLusine AbrahamyanJean WongToby N WeingartenFrances Chung
Published in: BMJ open (2018)
Patients with cardiac, respiratory disease and/or obstructive sleep apnoea were at increased risk for OIRD. Patients with postoperative OIRD received higher doses of morphine equivalent daily dose.
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