Opioid Analgesic Use After an Acute Pain Visit: Evidence from a Urolithiasis Patient Cohort
Introduction: Urolithiasis causes severe acute pain and is commonly treated with opioid analgesics in the emergency department (ED). We examined opioid analgesic use after episodes of acute pain. Methods: Using data from a longitudinal trial of ED patients with urolithiasis, we constructed multivari...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2022-10-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/81c5k9xj |