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Impact of Prescribing on New Persistent Opioid Use After Cardiothoracic Surgery
Submitted by: Emily Robinson
Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.06.019
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Author(s): Alexander A. Brescia, Jennifer F. Waljee, Hsou Mei Hu, Michael J. Englesbe, Chad M. Brummett, Pooja A. Lagisetty, Kiran H. Lagisetty
