Postoperative Pain
Conditions
Keywords
postoperative, pain, analgesia, morphine, titration, ketamine
Brief summary
This is a randomised, controlled, double blinded study comparing in the postoperative setting the analgesic efficacy, the safety and the cost in two groups of patients receiving in the postanesthesia care unit either intravenous morphine titration alone or intravenous morphine titration combined to ketamine.
Detailed description
Randomised, controlled, double blinded study comparing in the postoperative setting the analgesic efficacy, the safety and the cost in two groups of patients receiving in the postanesthesia care unit either intravenous morphine titration alone or intravenous morphine titration combined to ketamine
Interventions
intravenous morphine titration combined to ketamine
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Age \> 18 yrs * scheduled surgery * General anesthesia * ASA I to III * Able to use a VAS * No psychological disorders, able to speak french
Exclusion criteria
* Age \< 18 yrs * Locoregional anesthesia or analgesia * Allergia to morphine or ketamine * Morphine or ketamine contraindication * Pregnancy or breast-feeding
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| analgesic efficacy | 24 h | the analgesic efficacy, in two groups of patients recevieving in the postanesthesia care unit either intravenous morphine titration alone or intravenous morphine titration combined to ketamine |
Countries
France