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Opioid-Sparing Approach Improves Pain Control After Lung Surgery
5+ day, 50+ min ago (291+ words) DEXMEDETOMIDINE reduced epidural analgesic use after VATS lobectomy while improving early pain control and patient satisfaction. The prospective, randomized, double-blind study enrolled 68 patients undergoing elective video-assisted thoracoscopic (VATS) lobectomy. Of these, 61 were included in the final analysis, comprising 31 patients who…...
University of California, Irvine Researchers On Stopping Chronic Pain Before It Starts
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (519+ words) goldrushcam.com...
Opioid dependence adds heavy burden for hospitalized cancer patients, study
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (816+ words) Hospitalized cancer patients who also struggle with opioid dependence face measurably worse clinical outcomes than their counterparts without the condition, according to a large national study published in the journal Medical Oncology. Drawing on a nationally representative database of U.S....
Opioid use disorder ‘relatively common’ in rheumatic disease
1+ week, 4+ day ago (63+ words) Although opioid use disorder is “relatively common” in rheumatology settings, fewer than 15% of patients with this disorder and rheumatic disease receive medications to treat it, according to data published in Arthritis Care & Research.“Patients with rheumatic…...
Selective sodium channel blocker reduces Postoperative Pain and Opioid Use, suggests study
1+ week, 5+ day ago (375+ words) Acute postoperative pain remains a major challenge in surgical care, and opioid medications continue to play a central role despite concerns over dependence and adverse effects. Therefore the focused is on developing non-opioid therapies that target pain pathways more precisely....
This pain is not responding to an Opioid: Knowledge to inform the next step
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (205+ words) This practical course, due to be held on Monday 28th September 2026, is designed to help clinicians build confidence in assessing and managing opioid-unresponsive pain. Through expert teaching, case discussions and real-world examples, delegates will explore the science behind pain mechanisms and…...
Opioids Carry Risks Without Treating Lesion Biology
3+ week, 1+ day ago (173+ words) Opioids mute endometriosis pain for hours without touching lesion biology. Data show four-fold chronic-use risk and why multimodal plans beat abrupt stops. Opioids mute endometriosis pain for hours and change nothing about lesion biology. The data push care toward accountable…...
Network meta-analysis compares local anesthetic techniques for pain relief
3+ week, 2+ day ago (710+ words) during newborn circumcision Bioengineer.org...
Brain's Mu Opioid Receptors Act as Brake for Chronic Pain
3+ week, 4+ day ago (540+ words) A cluster of nerve cells (cyan, right) in the mouse brain (cyan, left) play a role in both pain relief and the generation of chronic pain. WashU Medicine researchers found that certain receptors on the surface of these cells can…...