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Original Research: Anesthesiology

Opioids and postoperative respiratory depression

William C. Culp Jr.Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Temple, Texas, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Emily H. GarmonBaylor Scott & White Medical Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Temple, Texas, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-0870-0322
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Pages 61-62 | Received 18 Oct 2023, Accepted 20 Oct 2023, Published online: 14 Nov 2023

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