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. 2021 Jan 15;203(2):267-269.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.202009-3605LE.

Reply to Vozoris: Opioids for Dyspnea in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Short on the Details

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Reply to Vozoris: Opioids for Dyspnea in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: Short on the Details

Manoj J Mammen et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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Figure 1.
Forest plots for opioids in the treatment of dyspnea in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. CI = confidence interval; Std. = standardized.

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