Status:

COMPLETED

Adding Ketamine to Levobupivacaine in Paravertebral Block in Thoracotomy

Lead Sponsor:

Tanta University

Conditions:

Ketamine

Levobupivacaine

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

To evaluate the role of adding ketamine to levobupivacaine in PVB on acute and chronic pain in thoracotomy

Detailed Description

Several adjuvants have been added to them to enhance the effects of those blocks. Dexamethasone, morphine, dexmedetomidine, clonidine, ketamine, and magnesium sulphate are some of them. results are va...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 18-75 years.
  • Both sexes.
  • ASA (American Society of Anesthesiology) physical status II-III.
  • Scheduled for open thoracotomy.

Exclusion

  • Contraindications to or failed paravertebral block .
  • Body mass index (BMI) \>35 kg/m2.
  • The likelihood of postoperative mechanical ventilation.
  • Patients with coagulopathy, poorly controlled diabetes mellitus, depression or other psychiatric disorders that required antidepressant drugs, alcohol, or recreational drug addiction.
  • Hypersensitivity to ketamine or levobupivacaine.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 30 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 26 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06011746

Start Date

August 30 2023

End Date

January 26 2024

Last Update

February 13 2024

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Tanta University

Tanta, El-Gharbia, Egypt, 31527