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Respiratory depression during epidural morphine treatment
Author(s) -
Sjøgren P.,
Jakobsen S.,
Valentin N.
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
acta anaesthesiologica scandinavica
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.738
H-Index - 107
eISSN - 1399-6576
pISSN - 0001-5172
DOI - 10.1111/j.1399-6576.1991.tb03347.x
Subject(s) - medicine , morphine , depression (economics) , respiratory system , anesthesia , economics , macroeconomics
An 81‐year‐old woman was treated for 2 weeks with systemic opioids and for 2 days with epidural morphine before a severe and prolonged respiratory depression occurred.