Pain Management

Wendy C. King, MD, on Pain Management With Opioids After Bariatric Surgery

 

Despite improvements in pain after surgery, opioid use after surgery is still high. To better understand the short- and long-term use of opioids before and after bariatric surgery, Wendy C. King, PhD, epidemiologist at the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health, and colleagues conducted a study. In this podcast, Dr. King discusses the results of the study.

Read more about Dr. King's study here.

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