Comparison between subcutaneous ketamine with intramuscular pethidine versus intramuscular pethidine for post-operative analgesia after cesarean section
Hesham Mohamed Mahmoud Sultan;
Abstract
The aim of the study is to investigate the efficacy of adding subcutaneous ketamine for postoperative analgesia in cesarean section and comparing it to using intramuscular pethidine only regarding opioid requirements and pain level.
The present study was carried out on two groups of women (each group consists of 25) after undergoing cesarean section under spinal anesthesia.
Group A: patients were given three doses of subcutaneous ketamine (0.9 mg/kg) at post-operative care unit (PACU), 12 and 24 hours after the operation with intramuscular pethidine (50mg) given when patients’ numerical pain score exceeded 5.
The present study was carried out on two groups of women (each group consists of 25) after undergoing cesarean section under spinal anesthesia.
Group A: patients were given three doses of subcutaneous ketamine (0.9 mg/kg) at post-operative care unit (PACU), 12 and 24 hours after the operation with intramuscular pethidine (50mg) given when patients’ numerical pain score exceeded 5.
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| Title | Comparison between subcutaneous ketamine with intramuscular pethidine versus intramuscular pethidine for post-operative analgesia after cesarean section | Other Titles | مقارنة بين الكيتامين تحت الجلد مع البيثيدين العضلي ضد البيثيدين العضلي وحده لعلاج آلام ما بعد الولادة القيصرية | Authors | Hesham Mohamed Mahmoud Sultan | Issue Date | 2018 |
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