Affecting Factors the Incidince of Chronic Pain After Sternotomy
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.
• 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