Naloxegol versus Methylnaltrexone for Opioid-Induced Constipation in Critically Ill Patients.
Tobben D, Carpenter S, Kolar R, Merritt T, Young T, Hauser P, Collier T.
Tobben D, et al.
Ann Pharmacother. 2024 Jul;58(7):678-684. doi: 10.1177/10600280231205023. Epub 2023 Oct 26.
Ann Pharmacother. 2024.
PMID: 37881915
BACKGROUND: Constipation impacts 58% to 83% of critically ill patients and is associated with increased time on mechanical ventilation, delirium, and increased length of stay (LOS) in the intensive care unit (ICU). OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the e …
BACKGROUND: Constipation impacts 58% to 83% of critically ill patients and is associated with increased time on mechanical ventilatio …