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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"opioid consumption"”.
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Predicting post-surgical opioid consumption using perioperative surgical data
Improper consumption of prescription opioids is a massive public health issue in the United States currently. Here, we propose one approach of tackling this issue through using machine learning techniques to predict opioid consumption post discharge for surgical patients. Through the data collected …
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Multimodal Opioid-Sparing Analgesia: Increasing Regimen Adherence In Minimally Invasive Abdominal Surgery
<p>Multimodal Opioid-Sparing Analgesia: Increasing Regimen Adherence in Minimally Invasive Abdominal SurgeryIn 2016, the CDC estimated 11.5 million persons in the United States, aged 12 years and older, misused opioids in the past year. The opioid epidemic poses a challenge to the healthcare …
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Implementing an enhanced recovery after surgery protocol for adult surgical patients undergoing a gynecological oncology procedure
… nausea and vomiting (PONV), and a decrease in opioid consumption. Gynecological oncology surgical procedures are associated with postoperative complications including an increased risk for PONV and inadequate pain management. These complications are associated with increased time spent in the …
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Reducing Opioid Use Following Posterior Spinal Fusion Procedures: A Pilot Project
<p>Importance: Opioid misuse and mortality remain a prevalent problem in the United States and there is a high rate of chronic opioid-use after spinal fusions. Current guidelines recommend the optimization of non-opioid analgesics as a primary pain control strategy with opioids acting as a …
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Opioid Use after Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion: A Comparison between Open and Minimally Invasive Surgery
Background: Opioids are medications frequently used in patients with moderate and severe chronic pain. Their pharmacologic profile allows their use in acute severe postoperative pain. However, due to their highly addictive profile, opioid misuse is considered a public health issue. Vertebral spine …
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A comparison of intrathecal morphine or fentanyl on the duration of postoperative analgesia at Namibian teaching hospitals in Windhoek
… and long-term effects. Addition of intrathecal opioids has been shown to produce a dense block and enhance analgesic effect. The objective of the study was to compare the duration of postoperative analgesia of intrathecal morphine or fentanyl for femur fracture surgery at Namibian Teaching …
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Blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled study of the efficacy of bupivacaine liposomal suspension using static body weight distribution and subjective pain scoring in dogs after tibial plateau leveling osteotomy (TPLO) surgery
… between treatment success, postoperative opioid consumption, CMPS-SF pain scores, or %BW[subscript dist] in dogs that received surgical wound infiltration with LB compared with those receiving saline placebo, following TPLO. There was no linear correlation between CMPS-SF pain scores and …
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Investigating Resource Utilization in Elective Spine Patients with Affective Disorders: A Retrospective Analysis of a Cohort of 1199 Elective Spine Patients
… (ADs) are associated with increased preoperative opioid use to control pain, longer length of hospital stays, and increased postoperative readmission rates. When assessing healthcare resource utilization, how ADs influence perioperative electronic patient portal (EPP) communication with care …
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Complexities and comorbidities in patients with chronic non-cancer pain: Suicidal behaviours and pharmaceutical opioid use
… with suicidality, the nature of pharmaceutical opioid use in people living with CNCP, the prevalence of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) in people living with CNCP, and associations between suicidality (i.e. ideation, plans and attempts) and problematic opioid use (e.g. dependence) in this …
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Towards Health Centered Drug Policy: An Analysis of Past and Developing Drug Policy
… deaths–largely driven by increases in opioid consumption–have soared in recent years, and at the same time an increasing number of states have decriminalized marijuana. Little work, however, has examined the extent to which marijuana legalization has caused an increase in overdose …
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Intraoperative and Postoperative Analgesia with TAP-Block in Patients with Lower Midline Laparotomy // Интраоперативно и постоперативно обезболяване с TAP-block при пациенти с долна срединна лапаротомия
Ефективният контрол на болката в периоперативния период е съществен фактор за общия успех от хирургичното лечение и удовлетвореността на пациента. По тази причина обезболяването е основна част от лечебния процес, а регионалните техники навлизат все по-широко. Цел на проучването е да оценим …
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Dolor postoperatorio en pacientes llevados a inserción de dispositivos de estimulación cardiaca con bloqueo pectoral en un hospital de Bogotá entre 2020 y 2023.
… así como su impacto en el consumo de opioides y la recuperación del paciente.
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Effectiveness of a physical exercise-based intervention delivered by an m-health system on biopsychosocial variables in patients with chronic pain from different origin
… and mental (B:-0.289;p<0.001)), and lower consumption of weak opioid (B:-3.408;p=0.037). The RCT showed statistically significant within-group improvements (p<0.05) in BMI (T1 and T2) and physical functioning [30ACT (T1), 30CST (T1), and TUG (T2]) in the IG. Likewise, in the CG, …