Retrospective Analysis of Factors Affecting Chronic Postoperative Pain After Thoracotomy
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim of this retrospective study is to determine the factors affecting the development of chronic pain in patients with thoracotomy in the Thoracic Surgery Operating Rooms of İbn-i Sina Hospital. By identifying these factors, it is aimed to apply the necessary treatments to prevent the development of chronic pain and to improve patient outcomes.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Detailed Description
The study included 229 patients ASA 1, 2 and 3, 18 years of age and older, who underwent elective thoracotomy in Ankara University İbn-i Sina Hospital, Thoracic Surgery operating room between 01.01.2016 and 31.12.2020. The medical files and electronic records of the patients were scanned from the system. Age, gender, weight, ASA score, smoking, comorbidities (hypertension, diabetes), drug use, malignancy, chemotherapy history, radiotherapy history, intraoperative and postoperative analgesia method, duration of acute pain, type of surgery, duration of surgery, duration of anesthesia, rib resection, number of chest tubes and duration time, time to apply to the pain clinic, and the analgesic method applied were recorded.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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patients with chronic pain after thoracotomy patients with chronic pain after thoracotomy |
Procedure: thoracotomy
thoracic surgery for pulmonary diseases
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patients without chronic pain after thoracotomy patients without chronic pain after thoracotomy |
Procedure: thoracotomy
thoracic surgery for pulmonary diseases
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- number of patients who had chronic pain after thoracotomy [3 months]
number of patients who had chronic pain after thoracotomy
Secondary Outcome Measures
- type of analgesic [3 months]
analgesic methods used for acute postoperative pain
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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asa 1,2 and 3
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18 year of age and older
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underwent elective thoracotomy
Exclusion Criteria:
- ASA 4 and 5, emergency or trauma thoracotomy, patients with malignancy infiltrating the chest wall, more than one thoracotomy performed, patients whose cardiovascular or cerebrovascular or musculoskeletal system was affected at a level that would affect their daily activities after surgery, and patients with insufficient data for various reasons
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Cigdem Yildirim Guclu | Ankara | Turkey |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Ankara University
Investigators
- Study Director: CIGDEM YILDIRIM GUCLU, Ankara University
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 10483751