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Dr David Sainsbury
Dr David Sainsbury
Sydney Children's Hospital
Prevalence and Outcomes of Opioid Use Disorder in Pediatric Surgical Patients
A Retrospective Cohort Study.
Anesthesia Analgesia
Submitted January 2023 by Dr David Sainsbury
This was a retrospective matched cohort study examining the prevalence of opioid use disorder (OUD) in 10 to 18-year-olds and the association with post-operative outcomes over a 15-year period from...
Health Care Burden Associated With Adolescent Prolonged Opioid Use After Surgery
Anesthesia Analgesia
Submitted January 2023 by Dr David Sainsbury
Summary This was a retrospective cohort study of opioid-naïve patients aged 12-21 undergoing surgery. The study used insurance claim data to examine the healthcare usage of the patients and the...
Acute pain management in the neonate
Anaesthesia & Intensive Care Medicine
Submitted January 2023 by Dr David Sainsbury
This is an educational article discussing the management of mainly post-surgical pain in neonates from a group of authors based at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in the UK. It has sections on...
