From acute to chronic pain after thoracic surgery: the significance of different components of the acute pain response

PURPOSE: Acute postoperative pain is a strong predictor for postthoracotomy pain syndrome (PTPS), but the mechanism is unknown. Even though thoracic pain is usually considered the dominating acute pain after thoracic surgery, up to 45% of patients consider shoulder pain to be dominating pain and oft...

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Autores principales: Blichfeldt-Eckhardt, Morten Rune, Andersen, Claus, Ørding, Helle, Licht, Peter B, Toft, Palle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6101742/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30147358
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S161303

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