Overview

Effect of Perioperative i.v. Low-dose S(+) Ketamine

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2009-05-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of perioperative intravenous S (+) ketamine reduces the amount and degree of postoperative pain. Furthermore the purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of perioperative intravenous S (+) ketamine effects cognitive function in the early postoperative period.
Phase:
Phase 4
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Asker & Baerum Hospital
Treatments:
Ketamine
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Clinical diagnosis of disc prolapse

- Age 18+

- ASA (American Society in Anesthesiology) I-II

- written consent

Exclusion Criteria:

- Age < 18

- ASA > II

- liver failure

- renal failure

- heart failure

- glaucoma

- pregnancy