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Medicinal Research Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Opioid use disorder (OUD) remains a major global health challenge, and currently approved treatments (methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone) are all opioid receptor‐targeting drugs with limitations in access, adherence, stigma, and use in polysubstance use disorders. Because the dopamine D3 receptor (D3R) is enriched in limbic brain regions
Chia‐Kuei Wu +15 more
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Enhanced State Opioid Overdose Surveillance (ESOOS) : Opioid overdose prevention : using data to drive action [PDF]
Drug overdoses have dramatically increased over the last two decades, and deaths from overdose have increased sharply since 2013. In 2016, more than 63,000 Americans died from drug overdoses.
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Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Peripheral nerve injuries (PNIs) are a common cause of long‐term motor and sensory disability despite advances in microsurgical repair. Functional recovery following PNI depends not only on axonal regeneration, but also on preservation of distal nerve pathways, maintenance of neuromuscular junction integrity, prevention of irreversible muscle ...
Sarah M. Smith +5 more
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Current pharmacology of Opioid Analgesics in Cancer related Chronic Pain
Pain is one of the major symptoms that cancer patients suffer from before, during and even after treatment. The mainstay of pain management for cancer patients is the administration of opioid analgesics.
Mabika, Rosina
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Assessing benefits and harms of opioid therapy for chronic pain [PDF]
Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) conference call Wednesday, August 3, 2016.Although evidence supports short-term effectiveness of opioids to treat pain, there is insufficient data that long-term use of opioids effectively treats ...
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Malnutrition in cancer surgery: A retrospective study on screening practices and outcomes
Nutrition in Clinical Practice, EarlyView.Abstract Background Preoperative nutrition risk screening and referral for optimization are recommended for patients undergoing cancer surgery; however, despite high‐risk individuals being identified, referral remains variable. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of preoperative undernutrition risk and body mass index (BMI)‐defined ...
Noha Elsherbini +9 more
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Nonpharmacologic Therapy for Pediatric Posttonsillectomy Pain: A Systematic Review
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.Abstract Objective To understand efficacies of nonpharmacologic therapy for pediatric posttonsillectomy pain. Data Sources CINAHL, Cochrane Library, PubMed, and Scopus. Review Methods Studies on nonpharmacologic interventions for pediatric posttonsillectomy pain were included in this systematic review.
Justina T. Sargios +5 more
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Identifying Opioid Use Among Construction Workers
Pain and Prescription Opioid Use Among US Construction Workers: Findings From the 2011-2018 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey Identifying Opioid Use Among Construction WorkersXiuwen Sue Dong, Raina Brooks, Christopher Rodman, Richard Rinehart, and ...
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Preventing an opioid overdose [PDF]
Know the signs. Save a life.Prescription opioids (like hydrocodone, oxycodone, and morphine) and illicit opioids (like heroin and illegally made fentanyl) are powerful drugs that have a risk of a potentially fatal overdose.Publication date from document ...
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Pediatric Anesthesia, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Ambulatory surgery has become the dominant model of surgical care in the United States as surgical procedures increasingly shifted from inpatient to outpatient sites of practice. Similar growth in volumes has been observed in pediatric practice.
Aaron B. Low +4 more
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