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Morphine for later stage COPD patients not on hospice

Morphine for later stage COPD patients not on hospice

Update: 2021-04-09
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Does regular, low-dose, oral sustained-release morphine improve disease-specific health status or cause respiratory adverse effects in patients with moderate to very severe chronic breathlessness due to advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease? Digging in on the latest study.

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Morphine for later stage COPD patients not on hospice

Morphine for later stage COPD patients not on hospice

Gil Porat, M.D., FACP, CPT