Pain

Injecting Illegal Drugs Ups Risk for Death After Heart Surgery

Posted by Physicians Weekly | Nov 13, 2019

Those who inject drugs have twice the chance of having to undergo subsequent surgery from infective endocarditis

Posted by PWeekly | Nov 8, 2019

Opioid-related hospitalizations among patients with cancer appear to be rare but are increasing...

Posted by Physicians Weekly | Nov 5, 2019

Numbers increased from 6.93 to 11.97 admissions per 100,000 children younger than 18 years

Posted by Physicians Weekly | Nov 4, 2019

Type of medication for opioid use disorder received appears to be associated with age

Posted by Physicians Weekly | Nov 1, 2019

After assessment of postoperative opioid use, patients receive fewer opioid tablets but pain is controlled