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Identification of Preoperative Serum Metabolites Associated With Postoperative Opioid Consumption in Gastric Cancer Patients by Extreme Phenotype Sampling.
Pain physician - 1 Mar 2022
Li Jianing, Li Shuo, Yu Ling, Wei Jin, Sun Hongwei, Yang Caixia, Tan Hongyu
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BACKGROUND: Postoperative pain increases patients' risk and opioids remain the main analgesics to relieve it. However, improper use of opioids causes many side effects and identification of suitable preoperative biomarkers that predict postoperative opioid consumption may aid clinicians in improving analgesic strategies for patients. The activity of metabolites modulates multiple phenotypes and can function as...
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