This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of Coenzyme Q10 in preventing both acute and chronic pain following thoracoscopic surgery, with a focus on its potential benefits in reducing the incidence and severity of pain.
Aged 18-75 years;
American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status classification I-III;
Scheduled for elective lung resection surgery under thoracoscopy;
Voluntarily opting for patient-controlled intravenous analgesia;
History of previous thoracotomy or thoracoscopic surgery;
Patients converted to open thoracotomy intraoperatively;
Severe hepatic or renal dysfunction;
History of substance abuse;