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fentanyl and Emphysema, Mediastinal

fentanyl has been researched along with Emphysema, Mediastinal in 1 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
"Pneumomediastinum is a rare complication of substance use, likely due to a Valsalva maneuver after drug inhalation."1.72Tension pneumomediastinum from opioid inhalation. ( Chicotka, S; Coffey, C; Hryniewicki, AT; Nene, RV; Odish, MF; Roderick, E; Thistlewaite, PA; Vazquez, MH, 2022)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (100.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Nene, RV1
Hryniewicki, AT1
Roderick, E1
Chicotka, S1
Vazquez, MH1
Thistlewaite, PA1
Coffey, C1
Odish, MF1

Other Studies

1 other study available for fentanyl and Emphysema, Mediastinal

ArticleYear
Tension pneumomediastinum from opioid inhalation.
    The American journal of emergency medicine, 2022, Volume: 53

    Topics: Administration, Inhalation; Adult; Dyspnea; Fentanyl; Heroin Dependence; Humans; Male; Mediastinal E

2022