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Papers: 2 Sep 2023 - 8 Sep 2023

RESEARCH TYPE:
Clinical, Education


Human Studies, Pharmacology/Drug Development

PAIN TYPE:
Psychological/Comorbidities


2023 Sep 06


JAMA Surg


37672236

Opioid-Free Discharge After Pancreatic Resection Through a Learning Health System Paradigm.

Authors

Boyev A, Jain AJ, Newhook TE, Prakash LR, Chiang YJ, Bruno ML, Arvide EM, Dewhurst WL, Kim MP, Maxwell JE, Ikoma N, Snyder RA, Lee JE, Katz MHG, Tzeng CD

Abstract

Postoperative opioid overprescribing leads to persistent opioid use and excess pills at risk for misuse and diversion. A learning health system paradigm using risk-stratified pancreatectomy clinical pathways (RSPCPs) may lead to reduction in inpatient and discharge opioid volume.