Background This is the first updated Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society
guideline presenting a consensus for optimal perioperative care in gynecologic/oncology …

Opioid use has risen dramatically in the past three decades. In the USA, opioid overdose
has become a leading cause of unintentional death, surpassing motor vehicle accidents. A …

This guideline provides recommendations for clinicians providing pain care, including those
prescribing opioids, for outpatients aged≥ 18 years. It updates the CDC Guideline for …

Background: While persistent opioid use after surgery has been the subject of a large
number of studies, it is unknown how much variability in the definition of persistent use …

Importance Research has shown an association between opioid prescribing after major or
minor procedures and new persistent opioid use. However, the association of opioid …

Objective To determine the risk of prolonged opioid use in patients receiving tramadol
compared with other short acting opioids. Design Observational study of administrative …

Persistent postoperative opioid use is thought to contribute to the ongoing opioid epidemic
in the United States. However, efforts to study and address the issue have been stymied by …

Background Thoracic paravertebral block is the preferred regional anesthetic technique for
breast cancer surgery, but concerns over its invasiveness and risks have prompted search …

Background New persistent opioid use occurs in 3% to 14% of patients after elective
surgery, but is poorly described after cardiothoracic surgery. We examined the association of …

Regional anesthesia has been considered a great tool for maximizing post-operative pain
control while minimizing opioid consumption. Post-operative rebound pain, characterized by …