Positive Association between Peri-Surgical Opioid Exposure and Post-Discharge Opioid-Related Outcomes.

Kibum KimJoseph E BiskupiakJennifer L BabinSabrina Ilham

Published in: Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) (2022)

Greater peri-surgical opioid exposure correlates with a statistically and clinically significant increase in post-discharge adverse opioid-related outcomes. The study findings warrant intensive monitoring for patients receiving greater peri-surgical opioid exposure.

Keyphrases

chronic pain
pain management
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance