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Hepatic resection is associated with reduced postoperative opioid requirement

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Postoperative pain can significantly affect surgical outcomes. As opioid metabolism is liver-dependent, any reduction in hepatic volume can lead to increased opioid concentrations in the blood. The hypothesis of this retrospective study was that patients undergoing open hepatic...

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Autores principales: Moss, Caitlyn Rose, Caldwell, Julia Christine, Afilaka, Babatunde, Iskandarani, Khaled, Chinchilli, Vernon Michael, McQuillan, Patrick, Cooper, Amanda Beth, Gusani, Niraj, Bezinover, Dmitri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5009834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27625476
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-9185.188827