Paediatric anaesthesia & critical care
Pediatric Opioid Prescribing at Discharge by Surgical Subspecialty
Study context
- Population
- Children undergoing surgical procedures across pediatric surgical subspecialties
- Outcome
- Postoperative opioid prescribing at discharge
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Postoperative opioid prescribing by surgical subspecialty
- Identifies the groups most likely to receive opioids after a surgical procedure
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Original publication
Pediatric Opioid Prescribing at Discharge by Surgical Subspecialty. JAMA Surg. Published 1 September 2026. doi:10. 1001/ jamasurg. 2026. 2790
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