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2022 May 04


J Am Coll Surg

Intrathecal Morphine and Effect on Opioid Consumption and Functional Recovery after Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

Authors

Burchard PR, Melucci AD, Lynch O, Loria AA, Dave Y, Strawderman M, Schoeniger LO, Galka E, Moalem J, Linehan DC
J Am Coll Surg. 2022 May 04.
PMID: 35758927.

Abstract

Single-shot intrathecal morphine (ITM) is an effective strategy for postoperative analgesia but there is limited data on its safety, efficacy, and relationship with functional recovery among patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy.