Influence of Opioid Rescue Dose Management Method on Opioid Usage
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Improved opioid analgesic effect following opioid dose reduction.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Iryo Yakugaku (Japanese Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences)
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1346-342X,1882-1499
DOI: 10.5649/jjphcs.42.569