drugset / Trial / NCT00822419
Percutaneous Ketamine Versus Lidocaine for Mid-Sternotomy
RandomizedParallel-groupTriple-blindTreatment
Summary
Since midsternotomy is painful postoepratively, and since ketamine has been shown to be optimal postoeprative analgessic adjuvant, the investigators wish to assess its percutaneous preemptive effect, comparing it to lidocaine effect.
Timeline
- Start
- 2009-02
- Primary completion
- 2009-06
- Completion
- 2009-12
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Ketamine | Small molecule | 5 % | — |
| Subject | Ketamine | Small molecule | 5 g | — |
| Comparator | Lidocaine | Other / unclassified | 5 % | Topical |
| Comparator | Lidocaine | Other / unclassified | 5 g | Topical |
Indications
No indication recorded.