Effect of opioids for breathlessness in heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Effect of opioids for breathlessness in heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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English
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society
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BackgroundFor the treatment of breathlessness in heart failure (HF), most textbooks advocate the use of opioids. Yet, meta-analyses are lacking.MethodsA systematic review was performed for randomised controlled trials (RCTs) assessing effects of opioids on breathlessness (primary outcome) in patients with HF. Key secondary outcomes were quality of...
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Effect of opioids for breathlessness in heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10359514
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1355-6037
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1468-201X
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10.1136/heartjnl-2022-322074