Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Low dose ketamine infusion in patients undergoing laparoscopy surgery for postoperative pain relief.: Ketamine is given intravenously, a dose of 0.2mg/kg bolus before the first incision
Sponsors
Pondicherry Institute Of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: General surgical patients aged 18 to 60 years belonging to American society of anaesthesia (ASA) I and II posted for laparoscopic surgeries.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients on chronic analgesic medication 2.Any known contraindication to the study drug 3.Patients with BMI > 30 kg/m2 4.Uncontrolled hypertension, raised intraocular pressure/glaucoma 5.Emergency surgery 6.Psychiatric patients 7.Pregnant women
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Determination of the efficacy of low dose Ketamine for postoperative pain relief in laparoscopic surgeries.Timepoint: 6 hours | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To study and compare haemodynamic parameters intraoperatively between the two groups. Timepoint: 6 hours;To study and compare the frequency and amount of opioid requirement postoperatively between the two groups.Timepoint: 6 hours;To study the occurrence of complications like hallucinations, sedation, vomiting, if any postoperatively. Timepoint: 6 hours | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Mamie Zachariah
Pondicherry Institute Of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed