Opioid rotation: logical choices for pain that is poorly responsive to morphine
Author: Prommer, Eric
Source: Progress in Palliative Care, Volume 17, Number 3, June 2009 , pp. 111-116(6)
Publisher: Maney Publishing
Abstract:
This review examines morphine-specific reasons for poor opioid responsiveness and provides an overview of the causes of opioid poorly responsive pain. The article also considers options for the improvement of opioid responsiveness.Keywords: PAIN; MORPHINE; OPIOID ROTATION; OPIOID RESPONSIVENESS
Document Type: Review Article
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1179/096992609X392312
Affiliations: Division of Hematology/Oncology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Publication date: 2009-06-01
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