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Opioid safety recommendations in adult palliative medicine: a North American Delphi expert consensus

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  • Jenny Lau Division of Palliative care, Department of Supportive Care, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Palliative Care, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paolo Mazzotta Division of Palliative Care, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care, Sinai Health System, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ciara Whelan Division of Palliative Care, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care, Sinai Health System, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mohamed Abdelaal Division of Palliative care, Department of Supportive Care, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hance Clarke Department of Anesthesia, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrea D Furlan Department of Physiatry, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Institute for Work and Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Toronto Academic Pain Medicine Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Andrew Smith Toronto Academic Pain Medicine Institute, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Wasser Pain Management Centre, Sinai Health System, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Amna Husain Division of Palliative Care, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care, Sinai Health System, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Robin Fainsinger Division of Palliative Care, Department of Oncology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David Hui Department of Palliative Care, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Nadiya Sunderji Department of Psychiatry, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care, Penetanguishene, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Camilla Zimmermann Division of Palliative care, Department of Supportive Care, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Medical Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Paolo Mazzotta, Temmy Latner Centre for Palliative Care, Sinai Health System, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; pmazzotta1{at}gmail.com; Dr Jenny Lau, Division of Palliative Care, Department of Supportive Care, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; jenny.lau{at}uhn.ca
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Lau J, Mazzotta P, Whelan C, et al
Opioid safety recommendations in adult palliative medicine: a North American Delphi expert consensus
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care 2022;12:81-90.

Publication history

  • Received June 14, 2021
  • Accepted July 11, 2021
  • First published August 13, 2021.
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April 11, 2022

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