Rates of Perioperative Complications Among Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Despite Hav...
Rates of Perioperative Complications Among Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Despite Having Positive Results for Methamphetamine
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United States: Slack, Inc
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English
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United States: Slack, Inc
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The burden of psychosocial problems, including substance abuse, is high among trauma patients. Use of illicit substances is often noted during urine toxicology screening on admission and can delay surgery because of concerns for an interaction with anesthesia. Methamphetamine theoretically has potential to increase perioperative anesthetic risks. H...
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Rates of Perioperative Complications Among Patients Undergoing Orthopedic Trauma Surgery Despite Having Positive Results for Methamphetamine
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2260110494
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2260110494
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0147-7447
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1938-2367
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10.3928/01477447-20190523-01
