Chronic persistent surgical pain is strongly associated with COMT alleles in patients undergoing cardiac surgery with median sternotomy
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01321-6
Abstract: Objectives Catechol- O -methyl transferase (COMT), a catechol-dependent enzyme, plays pivotal role in the development of pain. In different ethnic populations, it is associated with chronic persistent surgical pain (CPSP). In this context, the present… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; chronic persistent; persistent surgical; cpsp ... See more keywords