Pain and opioid use in chronic liver disease: optimal treatment must address the mental health care needs of the patient

JM Loftis, P Hauser - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2013 - Springer
Pain is common and can be challenging to treat among patients with chronic liver disease.
Non-steroidal antiinflammatory medications may be underutilized due to their effects on the …

Pain and opioid use in chronic liver disease

SS Rogal, D Winger, K Bielefeldt, E Szigethy - Digestive diseases and …, 2013 - Springer
Background Pain is common in patients with liver disease, difficult to treat, and poorly
understood. Aims The aim of this study was to determine factors associated with pain and …

The assessment and management of pain in cirrhosis

M Klinge, T Coppler, JM Liebschutz, M Dugum… - Current hepatology …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The treatment of pain in patients with cirrhosis is complicated by
unpredictable hepatic drug metabolism and a higher risk of adverse drug reactions. We …

[HTML][HTML] Management of pain in patients with advanced chronic liver disease or cirrhosis

JP Hamilton, E Goldberg, S Chopra - UpToDate. Waltham, MA. Accessed …, 2017 - medilib.ir
INTRODUCTION—Patients with liver disease may develop acute or chronic pain from a
variety of causes. In addition to causes that are common in an otherwise healthy population …

Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

A Holman, N Parikh, DJ Clauw, DA Williams… - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐
related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on …

Healthcare utilization in chronic liver disease: the importance of pain and prescription opioid use

SS Rogal, D Winger, K Bielefeldt, BL Rollman… - Liver …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background & Aims The aim of this study was to assess factors associated with
healthcare utilization in patients with chronic liver disease with a focus on pain, opioid use …

[HTML][HTML] The burden of significant pain in the cirrhosis population: Risk factors, analgesic use, and impact on health care utilization and clinical outcomes

JB Rubin, R Loeb, C Fenton, CY Huang… - Hepatology …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: We aimed to characterize pain and analgesic use in a large contemporary
cohort of patients with cirrhosis and to associate pain with unplanned health care utilization …

Inflammation, psychiatric symptoms, and opioid use are associated with pain and disability in patients with cirrhosis

SS Rogal, K Bielefeldt, AD Wasan, FE Lotrich… - Clinical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Cirrhosis is associated with significant pain and disability, the etiologies
of which are poorly understood. We investigated whether the pain and disability in patients …

[PDF][PDF] Patterns of inpatient opioid use and related adverse events among patients with cirrhosis: A propensity‐matched analysis

JB Rubin, JC Lai, AM Shui… - Hepatology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pain is common among patients with cirrhosis, yet managing pain in this population is
challenging. Opioid analgesics are thought to be particularly high risk in patients with …

[HTML][HTML] Pain Management in Liver Disease

JP Hamilton - Gastroenterology & Hepatology, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
JH Pain is very common in patients with liver disease, much like it is in the general
population. Patients with liver disease can have pain that any person may have (eg, chronic …