Ketamine infiltration decreases opioid requirement after thyroid surgery
- Conditions
- Ear, Nose and Throat
- Registration Number
- PACTR202210634713270
- Lead Sponsor
- Habib Bourguiba University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 62
Patients aged 18 to 65 who scheduled thyroid surgery were included in this study if they had an ASA score (American Society of Anesthesiology) of I or II.
Patients with unstable diabetes, an allergy to study drugs, a history of previous cervical surgery, or a history of cardiac or respiratory disease, as well as patients on long-term analgesic or corticosteroids, were not included in this study.
Patients who had major complications, such as allergic reactions to anesthetic drugs and major bleeding
Patients whose surgery duration exceeded 3 hours were excluded from this study.
Patients who underwent a neck dissection associated with thyroid surgery
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcomes were to determine the intensity of the pain using VAS in 0-100 in the first 24 hours.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Opioid requirements were recorded during the PACU admission period. The occurrence of side effects of opioid and ketamine was noted.