Opioid Free Anesthesia in Bariatric Surgery

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2020-06-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

This study compares the intraoperative opioid free anesthesia approach in laparoscopic bariatric surgery to a conventional opioid- based anesthesia. Half of participants will receive opioid free anesthesia with dexmedetomidine, lidocaine and ketamine while the other half will receive opioid based anesthesia with fentanyl, remi-fentanyl and ketamine

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Lebanese American University
• Treatments: Analgesics, Opioid; Anesthetics; Dexmedetomidine; Fentanyl; Lidocaine; Remifentanil

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age group: 18-65 years old

• American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA )class I and II

• Indicated laparoscopic bariatric surgery

Exclusion Criteria:

• Renal, hepatic or cardiac insufficiency

• Positive pregnancy test

• Alcohol or drug abuse

• Psychiatric disease

• History of chronic pain

• Allergy or contraindication to any of the study drugs