In adults with HF, opioids do not reduce refractory breathlessness (low-certainty evidence).
meta_analysis · Level I
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Abstract
Gaertner J, Fusi-Schmidhauser T, Stock S, et al. <b>Effect of opioids for breathlessness in heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis.</b> Heart. 2023;109:1064-1071.36878671.
Medical subject headings
- Analgesics, Opioid
- Heart Failure