Postdischarge Pain Management After Thoracic Surgery: A Patient-Centered Approach

Volume: 110, Issue: 5, Pages: 1714 - 1721
Published: Nov 1, 2020
Abstract
Postoperative analgesia is paramount to recovery after thoracic surgery, and opioids play an invaluable role in this process. However, current 1-size-fits-all prescribing practices produce large quantities of unused opioids, thereby increasing the risk of nonmedical use and overdose. This study hypothesized that patient and perioperative characteristics, including 24-hour before-discharge opioid intake, could inform more appropriate...
Paper Details
Title
Postdischarge Pain Management After Thoracic Surgery: A Patient-Centered Approach
Published Date
Nov 1, 2020
Volume
110
Issue
5
Pages
1714 - 1721
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