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2022 Mar 24


J Perioper Pract

An anti-inflammatory bundle may help avoid opioids for low-risk outpatient procedures.

Authors

Dbeis R, Assani K, Fadaee N, Huynh D, Khader A, Towfigh S
J Perioper Pract. 2022 Mar 24:17504589211031069.
PMID: 35322707.

Abstract

Currently, over half of drug overdose deaths are due to opioids. Opioid alternatives may be prescribed to help curb the opioid epidemic. However, little is known about their efficacy for acute postoperative pain.