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Effect of Opiate Use on Prolonged Postoperative Ileus: a Prospective Cohort Study

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This project was supported by a New Zealand Health Research Council (HRC) Programme Grant.

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Xu, W., Vather, R., Bissett, I.P. et al. Effect of Opiate Use on Prolonged Postoperative Ileus: a Prospective Cohort Study. J Gastrointest Surg 24, 1866–1868 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-020-04654-y

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