Increased mortality rate associated with prescribed opioid medications: is there a link with sleep disordered breathing?

C. A. Porucznik, R. J. Farney, J. M. Walker, R. T. Rolfs, T. Grey (Salt Lake City, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2005 - Miscellaneous including cancer epidemiology
Session: Miscellaneous including cancer epidemiology
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3809
Disease area: Sleep and breathing disorders

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