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Table 2 Numbers of discrete quality indicators identified at each stage of the patient journey

From: Process, structural, and outcome quality indicators to support perioperative opioid stewardship: a rapid review

Stage of patient journey

Number of quality indicators

Number of papers

Number of distinct quality indicators

Pre-operative

26

19

7

Intra-operative

13

12

1

Recovery

5

13

2

Post-operative

19

17

4

Discharge

43

17

6

Follow up

22

13

4