Perioperative factors associated with persistent opioid use after extensive abdominal surgery in children and adolescents: A retrospective cohort study.
Pascal Owusu-AgyemangJuan P CataAntoinette Van MeterRavish KapoorAcsa M ZavalaUduak U WilliamsJanuary TsaiElizabeth RebelloLei FengAndrea Hayes-JordanPublished in: Paediatric anaesthesia (2018)
In this retrospective study of children and adolescents who had undergone a major oncologic surgery, higher in-patient pain scores and higher postoperative opioid consumption were associated with a persistent opioid use of up to 6 months.
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