Trends in Chronic Opioid Use Around Inpatient Surgery Within the Veterans Health Administration

In a large national sample within a managed care organization, incident long-term opioid therapy (LTOT) after surgery occurred inapproximately6% of preoperatively opioid-naive patients between 2013 and 2014. Because veterans have more chronic pain than the general population, incident LTOT may be mo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Archives of surgery (Chicago. 1960) 2019-12, Vol.154 (12), p.1158-1159
Hauptverfasser:	Raghunathan, Karthik, Ray, Neil, Bryan, William, Pepin, Marc, Overman, Robert, Barbeito, Atilio, Krishnamoorthy, Vijay
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Analgesics, Opioid - therapeutic use Drug abuse Drug overdose Female Humans Incidence Letters Male Middle Aged Narcotics Online First Opioid-Related Disorders - epidemiology Pain, Postoperative - drug therapy Practice Patterns, Physicians' - statistics & numerical data Research Letter Substance abuse treatment United States - epidemiology Veterans Veterans Health
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