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Dysrhythmias with Loperamide Used for Opioid Withdrawal

Nicki D. Vithalani, Christopher Heron, Ravishankar E. Rao, Anthony F. Cardell and Mark B. Stephens
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2017, 30 (6) 832-834; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170066
Nicki D. Vithalani
From the Penn State Health, State College, PA (NDV, CH, RER, MBS); Mount Nittany Physician Group, State College (AFC).
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Christopher Heron
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Ravishankar E. Rao
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Anthony F. Cardell
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Mark B. Stephens
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Nicki D. Vithalani, Christopher Heron, Ravishankar E. Rao, Anthony F. Cardell, Mark B. Stephens
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2017, 30 (6) 832-834; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170066

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The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine Nov 2017, 30 (6) 832-834; DOI: 10.3122/jabfm.2017.06.170066
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