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A study to know efficacy of addition of ketamine to bupivacaine for scalp block to minimize head pin response in patients undergoing brain surgery

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: C719- Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/11/022165
Lead Sponsor
AIIMS
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

1 ASA 1&2 patients aged 18-65 years.

2Scheduled for elective supratentorial craniotomy surgery

Exclusion Criteria

1 Refusal of consent.

2 Patients with Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) <15 preoperatively or postoperatively.

3 Patients having psychotic disorders.

4 Patients with poor cognitive functions preoperatively or postoperatively.

5 Patients intended for postoperative mechanical ventilation or not extubated at the time of surgery.

6 Patients require reintubation during study period.

7 Patients with chronic headache or on analgesics for long duration.

8 Known or suspected allergy to study drugs.

9 Patients with uncontrolled hypertension, uncontrolled D.M or heart disease.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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