Reducing opioid consumption levels post-operatively following gastrointestinal surgery – A systematic review of randomized trials
Background: The opioid crisis has reached epidemic proportions worldwide. Unfortunately, prescription of opioid analgesia in the post-operative phase of treatment is contributing to this problem. We aimed to perform a systematic review of randomized controlled trials to establish methods of reducing...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-09-01
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Series: | Surgery in Practice and Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666262022000377 |