Perioperative intranasal dexmedetomidine for the prevention of chronic postsurgical pain following thoracoscopic surgery: protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

Introduction Chronic postsurgical pain (CPSP) is common among patients undergoing thoracic surgery, with an incidence of up to 43.99% even with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS). CPSP is associated with prolonged opioid use and significantly reduced quality of life. Currently, there are no...

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Main Authors: Yuelun Zhang, Le Xu, Lu Che, Le Shen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-08-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/8/e105832.full
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