Low Dose Perioperative Ketamine Infusion and it's Effect on Postoperative Pain Score, Sedation Score and Narcotic Consumption in Patients Undergoing Spine Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Double Blind Control Trial.

• Status: Recruiting
• Trial end date: 2020-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Low dose perioperative ketamine infusion and it's effect on postoperative pain score, sedation score and narcotic consumption in patients undergoing spine surgery: A prospective randomized double blind control trial.

• Phase: Phase 1
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Services Institute of Medical Sciences, Pakistan
• Treatments: Ketamine; Narcotics

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• A total of 60 adult patients aged between 18 and 60 years old with American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) physical status I-II scheduled for elective spine surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• BMI more than 40 kg/m2

• poorly controlled arterial hypertension (blood pressure higher than 140/90 mmHg)

• respiratory, liver or kidney disease

• heart disease (heart block or myocardial ischemia)