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2019 Dec


Can Fam Physician


65


12

Comparative efficacy of opioids for older adults presenting to the emergency department with acute pain: Systematic review.

Authors

de Vries M, Gravel J, Horn D, McLeod S, Varner C
Can Fam Physician. 2019 Dec; 65(12):e538-e543.
PMID: 31831503.

Abstract

To systematically review the literature for studies comparing the efficacy of opioid analgesics for older adults (≥ 65 years) presenting to the emergency department (ED) with acute pain.