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Increased Risk of Postthoracotomy Pain Syndrome in Patients with Prolonged Hospitalization and Increased Postoperative Opioid Use

Background. Postthoracotomy pain syndrome (PTPS) is unfortunately very common following thoracotomy and results in decreased quality of life. The purpose of this retrospective study was to determine perioperative patient, surgical, and analgesic characteristics associated with the development of PTP...

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Autores principales: Kinney, Michelle A. O., Jacob, Adam K., Passe, Melissa A., Mantilla, Carlos B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4909897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27340565
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7945145