Journal of Surgery and Anesthesia

Department of Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, USA

Publications

• Research Article   
  Differences in Opioid Prescribing Attitudes, Perceptions and Practices of Surgical Providers
  Author(s): Heather F Thiesset*, Karen C Schliep, Lyen C Huang, Virginia L Valentin, Lisa H Gren and Christina A Porucznik
  
  Background: Over-prescription of opioids after surgery puts patients at high-risk for developing chronic opioid dependence. Little is known regarding the use of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) opioid prescribing guidelines in the post-surgical environment. Materials and methods: This study was a descriptive cross-sectional study looking at surgical provider opioi.. View more»
  

  DOI: 10.35248/2684-1606.2020.4.132

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