British journal of anaesthesia
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Review Meta Analysis
Analgesic use and associated adverse events in patients with chronic kidney disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Treating pain in the context of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is challenging because of altered pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, with an increased risk of toxicity and drug adverse events in this population. The aims of this systematic review and meta-analysis were to assess the prevalence of analgesic use and establish the risk of analgesics-related adverse events, in patients with CKD. ⋯ CRD42019156491 (PROSPERO).