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The Opioid-Tolerant Patient: Opioid Optimization [PDF]
Chronic opioid use and abuse continue to plague our country despite efforts to curtail their use. Patients on chronic opioids (opioids tolerant) who undergo total joint arthroplasty have been clearly shown to have higher rates of complications, infection, and early revision compared to the opioid-naïve patients.
Padma, Gulur, Amanda H, Nelli
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Opioids, opioids, opioids [PDF]
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In this paper, I propose an economic theory that addresses the epidemic character of opioid epidemics. I consider a community in which individuals are heterogenous with respect to the experience of chronic pain and susceptibility to addiction and live through two periods.
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The metabolism of opioids closely relates to their chemical structure. Opioids are subject to O-dealkylation, N-dealkylation, ketoreduction, or deacetylation leading to phase-I metabolites. By glucuronidation or sulfatation, phase-II metabolites are formed.
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Opioid analgesics have long been used to treat head pain of various types. This has been increasing to a significant degree over the past 25 years because of a trend for more liberal use of opioids in non‐malignant pain. Opioid treatment for acute headache, as well as prophylactically for refractory chronic headache, is controversial.
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Editorial: Opioids and opioid-use disorders
Giordano de Guglielmo +5 more
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Opioid treatment of opioid addiction
Opioid-related problems, including addiction, are increasing in Australia and more medical practitioners are likely to have contact with such patients.
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The Opioid Crisis—Not Just Opioids Anymore
Jeffrey, Brent, Stephanie T, Weiss
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