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Risk of respiratory depression with opioids and concomitant gabapentinoids

open access: yes, 2017
Julie Savelloni,1 Heather Gunter,2 Kelly C Lee,3 Chih Hsu,1 Cassia Yi,2 Kyle P Edmonds,4 Timothy Furnish,5 Rabia S Atayee1 1Department of Pharmacy, UC San Diego Health, San Diego, CA, USA; 2Department of Nursing, UC San Diego Health, San Diego, CA, USA ...
Savelloni J   +7 more
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The Essence of Analgesia and Analgesics

open access: yes, 2010
The Essence of Analgesia and Analgesics is an invaluable practical resource for clinicians giving pain relief in any clinical setting, describing the pharmacologic principles and clinical use of all available pain medications.

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Ultrasound‐Guided Thoracic Paravertebral Block With Liposomal Versus Standard Bupivacaine for Older Patients After Thoracoscopic Surgery

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The study aimed to investigate the effect of thoracic paravertebral block (TPVB) with liposomal bupivacaine (LB) before anesthesia induction on postoperative pain, quality of recovery (QoR), and opioid consumption in older patients after video‐assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS).
Wen‐Cheng Shi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative Effects of Celecoxib on Opioid Use and Pain Control After Benign Oropharyngeal Surgery

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated how the addition of celecoxib to a multimodal pain regimen following tonsillectomy + adenoidectomy, or uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) + tonsillectomy affects postoperative opioid use and pain control. Patients who received celecoxib consumed significantly fewer opioids compared to the historic control group, with similar ...
Alana Platukus   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Access to opioid analgesics in Poland - a brief analysis of the current regulation of opioids following recent legislative changes

open access: yes, 2018
© 2018 Polish Pharmaceutical Society. All Rights Reserved. The use of opioid analgesics commonly results in tolerance, dependence and addiction, requiring their classification as controlled substances. This, in turn, creates access barriers and increases
Pawlowski, L   +5 more
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Characterizing a Department's Transition to Intracapsular Tonsillectomy: A Mixed Methods Analysis

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated a single institution's transition from total to intracapsular tonsillectomy (IT) by employing an explanatory mixed methods model. Patients undergoing IT experienced reduced rates of 30‐day emergency department visits, admissions, and secondary hemorrhage requiring return to the operating room. Five themes were identified in surgeon
Erin Ling   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Application of Telemedicine in Surgery

open access: yesMed Research, EarlyView.
This figure provides an overview of the content presented in this article. Telemedicine is integrated throughout the entire surgical workflow, with distinct applications across the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases. These applications are enabled by a suite of supporting technologies, while the associated implementation challenges ...
Yufan Yang   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Update on prescription extended-release opioids and appropriate patient selection

open access: yes, 2013
Michael J Brennan The Pain Center of Fairfield, Fairfield, CT, USA Abstract: Chronic pain is largely underdiagnosed, often undertreated, and expected to increase as the American population ages. Many patients with chronic pain require long-term treatment
Brennan MJ
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Opioid analgesics for rheumatoid arthritis pain

open access: yes, 2013
Clinical Question: Do the benefits of opioid analgesics outweigh the risks in patients with persistent pain due to rheumatoid arthritis? Bottom Line: Weak opioids (such as codeine, dextropropoxyphene, and tramadol) may be effective in the short-term ...
Richards, B.   +5 more
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Osteoarthritis: An Immuno‐Inflammatory Disease‐Mechanisms of Immune Cell Dysregulation and Potential Therapeutic Strategies

open access: yesMed Research, EarlyView.
This review summarizes the immuno‐inflammatory mechanisms driving the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis (OA), extending beyond the traditional view of OA as a purely degenerative disease to incorporate immune cell infiltration, inflammatory factor release, and the formation of a chronic low‐grade inflammatory microenvironment.
Qingqiang Lei   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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