Patterns of Opioid Prescription and Use After Cesarean Delivery
Bateman BT, Cole NM, Maeda A, Burns SM, Houle TT, Huybrechts KF, Clancy CR, Hopp SB, Ecker JL, Ende H, Grewe K, Corradini B, Schoenfeld RE, Sankar K, Day LJ, Harris L, Booth JL, Flood P, Bauer ME, Tsen LC, Landau R, Leffert LR. Patterns of Opioid Prescription and Use After Cesarean Delivery. Obstetrics And Gynecology 2017, 130: 29-35. PMID: 28594763, PMCID: PMC5600205, DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000002093.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmount of opioidsOpioid prescriptionsCesarean deliveryMedian numberLeftover opioid medicationsPhone 2 weeksAcademic medical centerLeftover opioidsOpioid tabletsOpioid medicationsPain controlPain scoresPatient characteristicsOpioid analgesicsPatient satisfactionMedical CenterExcess medicationOpioidsMedicationsPrescriptionStructured interviewsConcomitant increaseWomenDeliveryAnalgesics