Postoperative buprenorphine continuation in stabilized buprenorphine patients: A population cohort study.
Tanya S HauckKarim S LadhaBernard Le FollDuminda N WijeysunderaPaul KurdyakPublished in: Addiction (Abingdon, England) (2023)
In Ontario, Canada, from 2012 to 2018, most patients receiving continuous preoperative buprenorphine therapy continued buprenorphine use after surgery. Inpatient surgery was a strong predictor of discontinuation compared with ambulatory procedures.