Chronic thoracic pain after cardiac surgery: role of inflammation and biomechanical sternal stability

Chronic thoracic pain after cardiac surgery: role of inflammation and biomechanical sternal stability

IntroductionThe pathogenesis of chronic chest pain after cardiac surgery has not been determinate. If left untreated, postoperative sternal pain reduces the quality of life and patient satisfaction with cardiac surgery. The purpose of the study was to examine the effect of chest inflammation on post...

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Main Authors: Jeko M. Madjarov, Michael G. Katz, Yoav Hadas, Sofia Jisoo Kim, Lina Freage-Kahn, Svetozar Madzharov, Adam Vincek, Sophia J. Madjarova, Piers Seidman, Nataly Shtraizent, Steven A. Robicsek, Efrat Eliyahu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pain Research
Subjects:
cardiac surgery
chronic chest pain
mediastinitis
cytokines
chest reconstruction
sternal healing
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2023.1180969/full

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