Heart surgery leads to long-term opioid use for some

Monday, June 22, 2020 - 10:00 in Health & Medicine

About one in 10 heart surgery patients who is prescribed an opioid painkiller after the procedure still uses the drugs more than 90 days later, a new study finds.

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