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fentanyl and Cardiac Death

fentanyl has been researched along with Cardiac Death in 4 studies

Fentanyl: A potent narcotic analgesic, abuse of which leads to habituation or addiction. It is primarily a mu-opioid agonist. Fentanyl is also used as an adjunct to general anesthetics, and as an anesthetic for induction and maintenance. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1078)
fentanyl : A monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of the aryl amino group of N-phenyl-1-(2-phenylethyl)piperidin-4-amine with propanoic acid.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Death was attributed to recreational acetyl fentanyl abuse, likely through intravenous administration."1.43Fatal Intoxication with Acetyl Fentanyl. ( Cunningham, SM; Haikal, NA; Kraner, JC, 2016)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's2 (50.00)24.3611
2020's1 (25.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nesoff, ED1
Branas, CC1
Martins, SS1
Khan, A1
Cunningham, SM1
Haikal, NA1
Kraner, JC1
Tammelleo, AD1

Other Studies

4 other studies available for fentanyl and Cardiac Death

ArticleYear
Nesoff et al. Comment.
    American journal of public health, 2020, Volume: 110, Issue:4

    Topics: Death; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2; Drug Overdose; Fentanyl; Humans; Illinois

2020
A Death in the Family.
    JAMA, 2017, Oct-24, Volume: 318, Issue:16

    Topics: Burnout, Professional; Death; Drug Overdose; Family; Fentanyl; Humans; Interpersonal Relations; Inte

2017
Fatal Intoxication with Acetyl Fentanyl.
    Journal of forensic sciences, 2016, Volume: 61 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adult; Analgesics, Opioid; Autopsy; Death; Fentanyl; Forensic Toxicology; Humans; Liver; Male; Subst

2016
Nurse fails to follow "doctor's policy": death results. Case in point: Hartman v. Riverside Methodist Hosp. (577 N.E.2d 112--OH (1989)).
    The Regan report on nursing law, 1991, Volume: 32, Issue:6

    Topics: Death; Female; Fentanyl; Hospitals, Voluntary; Humans; Hydromorphone; Malpractice; Medical Staff, Ho

1991