Table II:
Opioid prescription quantity, number of pills taken, duration, and number of unused opioid pills by procedure. Each pill was standardized to a dose of 5 mg of hydrocodone. IQR=interquartile range.
| Procedure | Opioid questions (n) | Pills prescribed Median (IQR) | Pills taken Median (IQR) | Unused pills Median (IQR) | Duration (Days) Median (IQR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFV - L | 13 | 17.5 (10–28.1) | 5.5 (2.5–20.25) | 6.5 (0–20.2) | 2 (1.5–3.5) |
| Basilic Vein Transposition | 5 | 12.5 (10–16.3) | 3.5 (1.5–7.5) | 6.5 (3.8–11)) | 2 (1.5–2.8) |
| Upper arm graft | 5 | 15 (10–22.5) | 5 (0–22.5) | 0 (0–10) | 2 (0–5) |
| Forearm graft | 2 | 22.5, 33 | 22.5, 33 | 0 (0) | 10 |
| Axillary graft | 1 | 30 | 42 | −12 | unknown |
| AVF - S | 41 | 4.0 (4.0–8.4) | 1.75 (0–4.3) | 1.75 (0–4.2) | 1 (0–2) |
| Brachiocephalic/basilic fistula | 36 | 5 (4–10) | 2 (0–5) | 1.5 (0–8) | 1 (0–2) |
| Radiocephalic fistula | 5 | 4 (4–7.5) | 0 (0–4) | 0 (0–4) | 1 (0–2) |
| PD | 7 | 10 (10) | 5 (3.3–9) | 5.5 (1.3–6.7) | 2 (1.5–2.5) |