Chronic pain after lung resection: risk factors, neuropathic pain, and quality of life

Chronic post-surgical pain (CPSP) can occur frequently after thoracic surgery. This retrospective study aimed to determine CPSP prevalence, risk factors, neuropathic pain (NP) occurrence and its impact on quality of life.

Source: Journal of Pain and Symptom Management - March 23, 2020 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Silvia Fiorelli, Luigi Cioffi, Cecilia Menna, Mohsen Ibrahim, Roberto Alberto De Blasi, Erino Angelo Rendina, Monica Rocco, Domenico Massullo Tags: Original Article Source Type: research