Associations among Discharge Opioid Prescribing and Inpatient Postpartum Opioid Usage after Delivery

Associations among Discharge Opioid Prescribing and Inpatient Postpartum Opioid Usage after Delivery

Objective The aim of the study is to identify an association between inpatient opioid consumption and prescription at discharge after vaginal delivery (VD) and cesarean delivery (CD). Methods This retrospective cohort study included women with an active inpatient opioid order after VD or...

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Main Authors: Ashley Veade, Tyler McKinnish, Ebony Carter, Adam Lewkowitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2020-07-01
Series:American Journal of Perinatology Reports
Subjects:
opioids
vaginal delivery
cesarean delivery
postpartum
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0040-1716906

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