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Complete opioid transition to sublingual Buprenorphine after abdominal surgery is associated with significant reductions in opioid requirements, but not reduction in hospital length of stay: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: The use of sublingual buprenorphine (SLBup) for acute pain after major abdominal surgery may offer the potential advantages of unique analgesic properties and more reliable absorption during resolving ileus. We hypothesized that complete opioid transition to SLBup rather than oral oxycod...

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Autores principales: Heldreich, Charlotte, Ganatra, Sameer, Lim, Zheng, Meyer, Ilonka, Hu, Raymond, Weinberg, Laurence, Tan, Chong O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8781029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35062880
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12871-021-01531-2