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Pre-existing Opioid Use Worsens Outcomes in Patients With Diverticulitis

Background and objective Diverticulitis occurs in 10-25% of patients with diverticulosis. Although opioids can decrease bowel motility, there is scarce data on the effect of chronic opioid use on the outcomes of diverticulitis. In this study, we aimed to explore the outcomes of diverticulitis in pat...

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Autores principales: Shaikh, Amjad, Khrais, Ayham, Le, Alexander, Kaye, Alexander J, Ahlawat, Sushil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9987253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36891029
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34624