Open AccessUse of short-acting opioids in the management of breathlessness: an evidence-based review
Author(s) -
David Hui,
Éduardo Bruera
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
current opinion in supportive and palliative care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.566
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 1751-4266
pISSN - 1751-4258
DOI - 10.1097/spc.0000000000000509
Subject(s) - medicine , opioid , intensive care medicine , randomized controlled trial , quality of life (healthcare) , anesthesia , nursing , receptor
To provide an evidence-based review on the use of short-acting opioids for management of breathlessness in patients with advanced diseases.