%0 Journal Article %T Chronic Postthoracotomy Pain in Transapical Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement %A Andrea Tsai %A Ankit Jain %A Brian R. Gebhardt %A Farhad Zahedi %A Frederick C. Cobey %A John G. Augoustides %A Larry H. Brinckerhoff %A Prakash A. Patel %A Sarah A. Basaham %A Stefan Ianchulev %J Archive of "Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia". %D 2019 %R 10.4103/aca.ACA_77_18 %X Chronic postthoracotomy pain (CPTP) is a persistent, occasionally debilitating pain lasting >2 months following thoracic surgery. This study investigates for the first time the prevalence and clinical impact of CPTP in patients who have undergone a transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TA-TAVR) %K Aortic valve replacement %K chronic pain %K thoracotomy %K transapical transcatheter aortic valve replacement %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6639875/