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Effects of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms on Surgical and Postsurgical Opioid Requirements: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
The Clinical journal of pain - 1 Dec 2017
Choi Siu-Wai, Lam David M H, Wong Stanley S C, Shiu Haydn H C, Wang Amy X M, Cheung Chi-Wai
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OBJECTIVES: There is great heterogeneity in the way individuals respond to medications. Inherited differences, such as single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP), can influence the efficacy and toxicity of drugs. This meta-analysis aims to collate data from studies investigating the effect of SNPs on postoperative and/or intraoperative opioid requirements. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A meta-analysis was conducted following...
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