Chronic postthoracotomy pain in transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement.

Conclusions: CPTP occurs in patients undergoing TA-TAVR and is possibly associated with a decline quality of life and overall function.
PMID: 31274483 [PubMed - in process]

Source: Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia - June 30, 2019 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Gebhardt BR, Jain A, Basaham SA, Zahedi F, Ianchulev S, Brinckerhoff LH, Augoustides JG, Patel PA, Tsai A, Cobey FC Tags: Ann Card Anaesth Source Type: research