Efficacy of S(+)-Ketamine Administered as a Continuous Infusion for the Control of Postoperative Pain

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Category Primary study
Registry of Trialsclinicaltrials.gov
Year 2012
Background: The use of low-dose continuous infusion of S(+)-ketamine combined with target-controlled intravenous anesthesia with remifentanil and propofol may be related to the control of postoperative pain and of opioid-induced hyperalgesia. The present study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of continuous infusion of S(+)-ketamine given intraoperatively in the control of postoperative pain compared to placebo.
Epistemonikos ID: b716fa19227fb98bf7ede9aa034888f4e7d9d618
First added on: May 12, 2024