Ageing and older people who use illicit opioids, cocaine or methamphetamine: a scoping review and literature map

C Zolopa, SB Høj, N Minoyan, J Bruneau… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims To provide an overview of research literature on ageing and older people who use
illicit opioids and stimulants by documenting the conceptual frameworks used and content …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular effects and clinical outcomes in acute opioid toxicity: A case-control study from Port Said and Damietta Governorates Egypt

HY Sayed, RM Ghaly, AA Mostafa, MS Hemeda - Toxicology Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Substance abuse, particularly opioid intoxication, presents a significant public health
challenge, leading to severe cardiovascular complications. This case-control study …

[HTML][HTML] Cardiovascular Complications Following Acute Methadone Poisoning in Patients with and Without a History of Long-term Methadone Use

G Dorooshi, M Shirmohammadi… - Journal of Research …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Given the prevalence of methadone poisoning, this study was conducted to
compare the cardiovascular complications following acute methadone poisoning in patients …

Troponin, a predictor of mortality in methadone exposure: an observational prospective study

M Sheibani, AA Mirfallah Nassiri… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Methadone poisoning/overdose is a global public health problem. We aimed to
determine whether methadone poisoning increased cardiac troponin and whether high …

Is high sensitive-troponin I a reliable biomarker for cardiac injury in methadone toxicity? A prospective cross-sectional study

H Shemirani, M Sadeghi, AD Dehkordi… - BMC pharmacology and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Methadone is a synthetic opioid mostly used for detoxification therapy, as its
use increases; the possibility for methadone-induced cardiotoxicity may rise. The aim of this …