The Efficacy of Preemptive Ketamine and Ropivacaine in Pediatric Patients: A Placebo Controlled, Double-blind


Talu G. K., Ozyalcin N. S., Balsak R., SAVRAN KARADENİZ M.

AGRI-THE JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF ALGOLOGY, vol.20, no.2, pp.31-36, 2008 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 20 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Journal Name: AGRI-THE JOURNAL OF THE TURKISH SOCIETY OF ALGOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.31-36
  • Keywords: preemptive analgesia, ketamine, caundal block, pediatric patients
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: We have evaluated and compared the preemptive efficacy of intravenous ketamine with placebo and caudal ropivacaine in pediatric patients going under elective hernia repair.