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The Persistence of Opioid Use Following Surgical Admission: An Australian Single-Site Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Acute pain is common following surgery, with opioids frequently employed in its management. Studies indicate that commencing an opioid during a hospital admission increases the likelihood of long-term use. This study aimed to identify the prevalence of opioid persistence amongst opioid-n...

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Autores principales: Veal, Felicity, Thompson, Angus, Halliday, Samuel, Boyles, Peter, Orlikowski, Chris, Bereznicki, Luke
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7148161/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32308469
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S235764