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Using tramadol to measure CYP2D6 metabolism in critically ill adults

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We are grateful for the support of an ESICM/ECCRN Basic Sciences Award to Dr. Lane for this research.

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  1. Division of Clinical Sciences: Intensive Care, St George’s, University of London, London, SW17 0RE, UK

    Katie Lane, John J. Dixon & Barbara J. Philips

  2. General Intensive Care Unit, St George’s, University of London, London, SW17 0QT, UK

    Katie Lane, John J. Dixon & Barbara J. Philips

  3. Analytical Services International Ltd, St George’s, University of London, London, UK

    Denise McKeown & Atholl Johnston

  4. Department of Clinical Chemistry, Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

    Ron H. N. van Schaik & Marianne van Fessem

  5. Division of Clinical Sciences: Renal Medicine, St George’s, University of London, London, UK

    Iain A. M. MacPhee

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Lane, K., Dixon, J.J., McKeown, D. et al. Using tramadol to measure CYP2D6 metabolism in critically ill adults. Intensive Care Med 40, 1177–1178 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-014-3372-y

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