Pediatrics

Persistent opioid use a risk after surgery in teens and young adults

Publish date: January 24, 2018

Higher initial opioid requirements didn’t necessarily mean persistent opioid use later.

Author:: Ryan J. Coller, MD, MPH; Sarah Ahrens, MD; Mary Ehlenbach, MD; Kristin A. Shadman, MD; Paul J. Chung, MD, MS; Debra Lotstein, MD, MPH; Andrew LaRocque, BA; And Ann Sheehy, MD, MS, SFHM

Publish date: January 24, 2018

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Publish date: January 16, 2018

In one way at least, this flu season is already worse than 2016-2017.

Publish date: January 11, 2018

Risks outweigh benefits for pediatric prescription cough and cold medicines containing opioids.

Publish date: January 10, 2018

The optimal high-flow nasal cannula rate to decrease effort of breathing for children

Publish date: January 9, 2018

More than 1,000 physicians in the Phoenix metro area are part of a hospital network with incentive-laden contracts for meeting care and wellness...

Publish date: December 1, 2017

Nonoperative treatment may be a reasonable alternative to standard surgical management for acute uncomplicated appendicitis in children.

Author:: Kristin A. Shadman, MD; Shawn L. Ralston, MD, MS; Matthew D. Garber, MD; Jens Eickhoff, PhD; Grant M. Mussman, MD; Susan C. Walley, MD; Elizabeth Rice-Conboy, MS; Ryan J. Coller, MD, MPH

Publish date: November 21, 2017

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