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November 26, 2019Innovative Surgical SciencesOpen Access

Pain therapy to reduce perioperative complications

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Why the study?

Surgeons tend to focus on the operative process rather than perioperative procedures to reduce complications, despite growing evidence that acute pain therapy may reduce postoperative morbidity.

Does acute pain therapy reduce postoperative complications in surgical patients?

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Authors

SFStephan M. FreysEPEsther Pogatzki‐Zahn

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Overview

Postoperative pain management in ERAS programs needs optimization; leaves open best practices across surgical subspecialties.

Structured PICO

Does acute pain therapy reduce postoperative complications in surgical patients?

P
Population
Surgical patients
I
Intervention
Acute pain therapy / postoperative pain management
O
Outcome
Postoperative complications and morbidity

Effective acute postoperative pain therapy is crucial for reducing perioperative complications and improving recovery outcomes.

Cite This Study

Freys et al. (2019) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a73dcd68cee7e0fe6a8bf2ahttps://doi.org/10.1515/iss-2019-0008
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