Impact of opioid pharmacotherapy on arterial stiffness and vascular ageing: cross-sectional and longitudinal studies.

doi:10.1007/s12012-013-9204-4

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Impact of opioid pharmacotherapy on arterial stiffness and vascular ageing: cross-sectional and longitudinal studies.

Cardiovascular toxicology - 1 Sept 2013

Reece Albert Stuart, Hulse Gary Kenneth

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Whilst there is a small literature on the cardiovascular toxicity of opiates, there is no detailed antemortem data on non-cardiovascular patient populations. A cross-sectional and longitudinal naturalistic observational study was performed comparing methadone (N = 71)-, buprenorphine (N = 593)-, naltrexone (N = 23)-treated patients with controls (N = 576) on indices of arterial stiffness and vascular age by Pulse...

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PMID: 23456431
DOI: 10.1007/s12012-013-9204-4

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