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Affecting Factors for Chronic Pain After Sternotomy

Affecting Factors the Incidince of Chronic Pain After Sternotomy


Sponsor

Ankara Etlik City Hospital

Enrollment

500 participants

Start Date

Sep 1, 2024

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

Chronic pain is common complication of surgery procedures. Rates of mortalits is getting lower in cardiac surgery. This situation has brought us to focus morbidity and long term life quality. Previous study show that chronic pain after cardiac surgery is experienced 11-40% patient. Multifactorial causes play a role in chronic pain etiology. The aim of our study is to determine the causes of chronic pain in patients who underwent sternotomy.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 80 Years

Inclusion Criteria7

  • Between the ages of 18-80
  • BMI 18-35 kg/m2
  • ASA (American Society of Anesthesiologists) Scoring I-II-III
  • Elective open coronary artery bypass graft surgery
  • Elective open heart valve surgery
  • Patients who will undergo general anesthesia
  • Patients who agree to participate in the study and sign a form

Exclusion Criteria10

  • Patients under 18 and over 80 years of age
  • Patients who do not want to participate in the study
  • Patients with advanced organ failure (liver failure, renal failure)
  • Patients with chronic pain or chronic opioid use
  • Patients with alcohol, substance or drug addiction
  • Patients planned for surgery with thoracotomy
  • Patients with a history of previous sternotomy (redo)
  • Patients with limited cooperation such as dementia, psychiatric disorders
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding patients will be excluded from the study.
  • Patients who cannot communicate in their native language will be excluded from the study

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Interventions

PROCEDUREOpen cardiac surgery with sternotomy

Factors affecting the occurrence of chronic pain in patients undergoing open cardiac surgery with sternotomy will be investigated.


Locations(2)

Ankara Etlik City Hospital

Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)

Ankara Etlik City Hospital

Ankara, Yenimahalle, Turkey (Türkiye)

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