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Ketamine for Shoulder Pain Following Laparoscopic Gastric Sleeve Surgery

RecruitingEARLY Phase 1Ages 18 Years - 60 YearsAllKing Abdullah University Hospital
NCT07429916 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Shoulder pain is a well-recognized complaint following laparoscopic surgery. It is underlying mechanism has various causes, therefore, modalities in management and prevention of this sort of pain are numerous with different success rates. In the light of this, the investigators aim to compare an anesthetic management plan involving using ketamine (which is a known intraoperative anesthetic agent) to another not involving it for participants undergoing gastric sleeve, and compare the incidence and intensity of shoulder pain afterwards.

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * patients aged 18-60 * American society of anesthesiologist grade 1,2 * BMI \> 40 * BMI \> 35 with obesity-related comorbidities Exclusion Criteria: * mentally incapacitated * patients received any type of analgesia 24hr preoperatively except paracetamol * history of drug abuse * patients with low ejection fraction
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What it tests

  • Intraoperative ketamine
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Where

1 site
King Abdullah University Hospital
Irbid, Jordan
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