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10, 2021;76 (10): 1304-1307.

If you cannot measure it, you cannot improve it.

E Albrecht, C M Brummett
Author Information
  1. E Albrecht: Department of Anaesthesia, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland.
  2. C M Brummett: Co-Director of the Michigan Opioid Prescribing Engagement Network (Michigan OPEN), University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
PMID: 33858036 DOI: 10.1111/anae.15480

Abstract

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Keywords

opioids postoperative surgery

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MeSH Term

Analgesics, Opioid
Humans
Opioid-Related Disorders
Prescription Drug Overuse

Chemicals

Analgesics, Opioid
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