Trends in Opioid Prescriptions and Short-term Mortality Outcomes for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Pain

By afschroeder • July 4, 2025

Surbhi S, Mallisetty Y, Shrestha P, Sumida K, Thomas F, Kalantar-Zadeh K, Kovesdy CP. Trends in Opioid Prescriptions and Short-term Mortality Outcomes for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease and Chronic Pain. Mayo Clin Proc. 2025 Jul;100(7):1248-1251. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2025.03.028. PMID: 40610111.

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