Prescribed opioid use is associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes in community‐dwelling older persons
SM Liew, EK Chowdhury, ME Ernst… - ESC heart …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Prescribed opioids are commonly used in the older community‐dwelling population for
the treatment of chronic pain. Although the harmful effects of opioid abuse and overdose are …
the treatment of chronic pain. Although the harmful effects of opioid abuse and overdose are …
Adverse cardiac events associated with incident opioid drug use among older adults with COPD
Purpose We evaluated whether incident opioid drug use was associated with adverse
cardiac events among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …
cardiac events among older adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) …
Association between opioid abuse/dependence and outcomes in hospitalized heart failure patients
Opioid use is associated with unintentional and intentional overdose and is one of the
leading causes of emergency room visits and accidental deaths. However, the association …
leading causes of emergency room visits and accidental deaths. However, the association …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring unconventional risk-factors for cardiovascular diseases: has opioid therapy been overlooked?
Approximately 2150 adults die every day in the US from Cardiovascular Diseases (CVD)
and another 115 deaths are attributed to opioid-related causes. Studies have found …
and another 115 deaths are attributed to opioid-related causes. Studies have found …
Prescription opioid use and risk of coronary heart disease, stroke, and cardiovascular death among adults from a prospective cohort (REGARDS Study)
Objective. Despite unknown risks, prescription opioid use (POU) for nonmalignant chronic
pain has grown in the US over the last decade. The objective of this study was to examine …
pain has grown in the US over the last decade. The objective of this study was to examine …
Differences in the clinical outcome of ischemic and nonischemic cardiomyopathy in heart failure with concomitant opioid use disorder
Abstract Heart Failure (HF) and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) independently have significant
impact on patients and the United States (US) health system. In the setting of the opioid …
impact on patients and the United States (US) health system. In the setting of the opioid …
Description of cardiovascular event rates in patients initiating chronic opioid therapy for noncancer pain in observational cohort studies in the US, UK, and Germany
R LoCasale, DM Kern, P Chevalier, S Zhou… - Advances in …, 2014 - Springer
Introduction Previous observational studies in the US suggest that opioid analgesic use
increases the risk of cardiovascular (CV) events. The current study provides additional …
increases the risk of cardiovascular (CV) events. The current study provides additional …
Association of nonacute opioid use and cardiovascular diseases: a scoping review of the literature
JH Singleton, EL Abner, PD Akpunonu… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND In this scoping review, we identified and reviewed 23 original articles from
the PubMed database that investigated the relationship between nonacute opioid use …
the PubMed database that investigated the relationship between nonacute opioid use …
Association of opioid use with atrial fibrillation in a post-9/11 veteran population
JD Stock, P Chui, L Rosman, BJ Malm, L Bastian… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Introduction: Risks of the current opioid epidemic have traditionally focused on overdoses,
but recent studies have shown opioid use is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular …
but recent studies have shown opioid use is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular …
Coronary heart disease outcomes among chronic opioid and cyclooxygenase‐2 users compared with a general population cohort
WJ Carman, S Su, SF Cook… - … and drug safety, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background We estimated the incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) and coronary
revascularization (CR) among users of chronic opioid therapy (COT) and compared risks …
revascularization (CR) among users of chronic opioid therapy (COT) and compared risks …