Opioid Analgesic Use After an Acute Pain Visit: Evidence from a Urolithiasis Patient Cohort

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...

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Main Authors: Anna E. Wentz, Ralph C. Wang, Brandon D.L. Marshall, Theresa I. Shireman, Tao Liu, Roland C. Merchant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2022-10-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/81c5k9xj

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