Perioperative medicine & outcomes
Perioperative Naltrexone Management: A Scoping Review by the Perioperative Pain and Addiction Interdisciplinary Network
Authors' conclusion
The current understanding of the risks and benefits of continuing or stopping naltrexone perioperatively is limited by a lack of high-quality evidence.
Study context
- Population
- Human studies describing perioperative management of naltrexone
- Participants
- 17 articles
- Outcome
- Perioperative naltrexone management strategies
Methodological detailssystematic literature search, Search of Medline, Medline In-Process, Embase, PsycINFO and Web of Science
- Systematic literature search
- Search of Medline, Medline In-Process, Embase, PsycINFO and Web of Science
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Included articles: guidelines
13
Included articles: case report
1
Included articles: randomised trials
3
Original publication
Perioperative Naltrexone Management: A Scoping Review by the Perioperative Pain and Addiction Interdisciplinary Network. Anesthesiology. Published 4 July 2024. doi:10.
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