Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Ketamine in Post Anesthesia Recovery Room

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alberta

Conditions:

Pain, Postoperative

Ketamine Adverse Reaction

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Observational study to assess efficacy of IV ketamine bolus when used in the post anesthesia recovery unit for uncontrolled pain despite use of opioids.

Detailed Description

In this observational study, the investigators will monitor all patients with significant pain after any non-cardiac surgical intervention at the University of Alberta Hospital. After receiving an ad...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult patients undergoing non cardiac surgery at University of Alberta Hospital meeting the following criteria:
  • age ≥ 18
  • significant pain despite narcotics used in post-anesthesia care unit
  • ketamine ordered by attending anesthesiologist

Exclusion

  • Patient refusal to receive ketamine
  • Patients undergoing cardiac surgery
  • Patients who received no narcotics
  • Contra-indication to receiving ketamine (determined by attending anesthesiologist)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 28 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

143 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04701008

Start Date

September 1 2020

End Date

May 28 2021

Last Update

September 19 2024

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University of Alberta Hospital

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, t6g2b7