Chronic opioid use after surgery: implications for perioperative management in the face of the opioid epidemic

JM Hah, BT Bateman, J Ratliff, C Curtin… - Anesthesia & …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Physicians, policymakers, and researchers are increasingly focused on finding ways to
decrease opioid use and overdose in the United States both of which have sharply …

Essential elements of multimodal analgesia in enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) guidelines

A Beverly, AD Kaye, O Ljungqvist… - Anesthesiology …, 2017 - anesthesiology.theclinics.com
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Society guidelines provide an evidencebased,
multimodal approach to surgical care, to improve outcomes after major operations. The main …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for postoperative care in gynecologic/oncology surgery: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society recommendations—Part II

G Nelson, AD Altman, A Nick, LA Meyer… - Gynecologic …, 2016 - Elsevier
Guidelines for postoperative care in gynecologic/oncology surgery: Enhanced Recovery After
Surgery (ERAS®) Society recommendations — Part II - ScienceDirect Skip to main contentSkip …

A review of opioid-sparing modalities in perioperative pain management: methods to decrease opioid use postoperatively

K Kumar, MA Kirksey, S Duong, CL Wu - Anesthesia & Analgesia, 2017 - journals.lww.com
There is an epidemic of opioid use, abuse, and misuse in the United States, which results in
significant morbidity and mortality. It may be difficult to reduce perioperative opioid use given …

Effect of perioperative gabapentin on postoperative pain resolution and opioid cessation in a mixed surgical cohort: a randomized clinical trial

J Hah, SC Mackey, P Schmidt, R McCue… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Guidelines recommend using gabapentin to decrease postoperative pain and
opioid use, but significant variation exists in clinical practice. Objective To determine the …

Alpha2delta ligands, gabapentin, pregabalin and mirogabalin: a review of their clinical pharmacology and therapeutic use

EP Calandre, F Rico-Villademoros… - Expert review of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: The first two alpha2delta ligands–gabapentin (GBP) and pregabalin (PGB)–
were initially synthesized as antiepileptics; however, they were later also found to be useful …

Enhanced recovery and surgical optimization protocol for minimally invasive gynecologic surgery: an AAGL white paper

R Stone, E Carey, AN Fader, J Fitzgerald… - Journal of minimally …, 2021 - Elsevier
This is the first Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) guideline dedicated to
standardizing and optimizing perioperative care for women undergoing minimally invasive …

Opioid sparing strategies for perioperative pain management other than regional anaesthesia: a narrative review

B Ghai, A Jafra, N Bhatia, N Chanana… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Opioids play a crucial role in pain management in spite of causing increased hospital
morbidity and related costs. It may also cause significant risks such as postoperative nausea …

Use of preoperative gabapentin significantly reduces postoperative opioid consumption: a meta-analysis

S Arumugam, CSM Lau… - Journal of pain research, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives Effective postoperative pain management is crucial in the care of surgical
patients. Opioids, which are commonly used in managing postoperative pain, have a …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the pharmacological management of acute and chronic pain

SA Schug, C Goddard - Annals of palliative medicine, 2014 - apm.amegroups.org
This review focuses on newer medications for the treatment of pain as well as on new
guidelines and indications for the use of established medications. With regard to classical …