Preoperative Use of Higher-Strength Opioids has a Dose-Dependent Association with Reoperations after Lumbar Decompression and Interbody Fusion Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000003751
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN A retrospective cohort study OBJECTIVE.: To identify an association between preoperative opioid use and reoperations rates. SUMMARY OF BACKGROUND DATA Chronic opioid use is a public health crisis in the United States and… read more here.
Keywords: preoperative use; preoperative; hydromorphone; surgery ... See more keywords
Preoperative elevated neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and derived NLR are associated with poor prognosis in patients with breast cancer
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000013340
Abstract: Background: Preoperative neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and derived NLR (dNLR) have been suggested to be correlated with the prognosis of patients with breast cancer (BC). However, the results still remain controversial. Therefore, this study was to… read more here.
Keywords: nlr dnlr; ratio; preoperative; dnlr ... See more keywords