Open AccessPerioperative Inpatient Opioid Consumption Following Autologous Free-Flap Breast Reconstruction Patients: An Examination of Risk and Patient-Reported Outcomes
Author(s) -
Jonas A. Nelson,
Thais O. Polanco,
Meghana G. Shamsunder,
Michelle Coriddi,
Evan Matros,
Madeleine E. V. Hicks,
Joseph J. Disa,
Babak J. Mehrara,
Robert J. Allen,
Joseph H. Dayan,
Anoushka M. Afonso
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of surgical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.764
H-Index - 173
eISSN - 1534-4681
pISSN - 1068-9265
DOI - 10.1245/s10434-021-10023-z
Subject(s) - medicine , surgical oncology , perioperative , breast reconstruction , breast cancer , oncology , surgery , intensive care medicine , cancer
The response to the unprecedented opioid crisis in the US has increased focus on multimodal pain regimens and enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathways to reduce opioid use. This study aimed to define patient and system-level factors related to perioperative consumption of opioids in autologous free-flap breast reconstruction.