Sean Mackey, M.D., Ph.D.

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  • A pilot cohort study of the determinants of longitudinal opioid use after surgery.

    Carroll I, Barelka P, Wang CK, Wang BM, Gillespie MJ, McCue R, Younger JW, Trafton J, Humphreys K, Goodman SB, Dirbas F, Whyte RI, Donington JS, Cannon WB, Mackey SC. Anesth Analg. 2012; 115 (3): 694-702

    Determinants of the duration of opioid use after surgery have not been reported. We hypothesized that both preoperative psychological distress and substance abuse would predict more prolonged opioid use after surgery.

    PubMedID: 22729963

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