Academic Life In Emergency Medicine (aliem) Podcast

This is part 2 of a 2 part discussion with Dr. Andrew Herring on the use of Buprenorphine after an opiate overdose, primarily in the ED. Guest: Andrew Herring MD (Associate Director of Research, Highland Hospital, Alameda Health System; Medical Director, Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program; Assistant Clinical Professor, UCSF) Host: Dr. Jason Woods; Podcast Sound Engineer: Kellen Vu www.acep.org/equal References: Weiner, Scott, et al. One-Year Mortality of Patients After Emergency Department Treatment for Nonfatal Opioid Overdose. Annals of Emergency Medicine. April 2, 2019. doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2019.04.020 Walsh SL, Preston KL, Stitzer ML, Cone EJ, Bigelow GE. Clinical pharmacology of buprenorphine: ceiling effects at high doses. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 1994;55(5):569-580. doi.org/10.1038/clpt.1994.71 Dahan A, Yassen A, Romberg R, et al. Buprenorphine induces ceiling in respiratory depression but not in analgesia. Br J Anaesth. 2006;96(5):627-632. doi.org/10.1093/bja/ael051 Ciraulo DA,