Postoperative pain management Archives

Postoperative pain management

Medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorders: Implications for surgical patients

December 21, 2021

Anesthesia and analgesia have used opium and opium compounds for thousands of years. However, by the end of the 20th century, overuse and misuse of opioids, leading to…

Opioid and non-opioid analgesia during surgery

May 9, 2018

Understanding how and why anesthesia providers select analgesic agents. Takeaways: Many options exist for managing intraoperative and postoperative surgical pain. Medications used for pain management can be broken…

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