Category: Non-Research (Evidence Based Practice or Quality Improvement)

The Effect of an Opiate-Free Anesthesia Plan on Postoperative Pain Scores in Adult Thoracic Patients

Principal Investigator(s)

Benjamin Louis Medina

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, Texas

Opiate-free anesthesia in thoracic surgery provides equivocal pain scores to opiate-based plans which results in less patient opiate exposure amidst the global opioid crisis.