Guideline for Discharge Opioid Prescriptions after Inpatient General Surgical Procedures Maureen V. Hill, MD, Ryland S. Stucke, MD, Sarah E. Billmeier, MD, MPH, Julia L. Kelly, MS, Richard J. Barth, MD, FACS Journal of the American College of Surgeons Volume 226, Issue 6, Pages 996-1003 (June 2018) DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.10.012 Copyright © 2017 American College of Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Home opioid use of patients discharged on postoperative day 1. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2018 226, 996-1003DOI: (10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.10.012) Copyright © 2017 American College of Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Home opioid use stratified by inpatient use for patients discharged on postoperative day 2 or later. Inpatient opioid use the day before discharge: (A) 0 pills; (B) 1 to 3 pills; (C) ≥4 pills. Journal of the American College of Surgeons 2018 226, 996-1003DOI: (10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.10.012) Copyright © 2017 American College of Surgeons Terms and Conditions