Clinical factors linked to xylazine exposure in emergency department patients with illicit opioid overdose
Xylazine detection among emergency department opioid overdose patients appears to be more prevalent in the Northeast US and bradycardia appears to be a statistically significant clinical predictor.
Authors
- Stephanie Abston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1024-8582)
- Rachel Culbreth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5270-2608)
- Barry Kerr Logan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2400-4711)
- Jennifer S. Love (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5882-4390)
- Jeffrey Brent
- Shao Li
- Alex F. Manini
- Fentalog Study Group
- Paul Wax
- Sharan Campleman
- Carmen Vargas‐Torres
- Kim Aldy
- Alex Krotulski
Institutions
- Argus International (United States) (US)
- Elmhurst Hospital Center (US)
- Fredric Rieders Family Foundation (US)
- American College of Medical Toxicology (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Addiction
- Published
- 2026-01-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/add.70289
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Veterinary Pharmacology and Anesthesia
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 45.92