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Ketodex Versus Opioid Based Anesthesia in Obese Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.

Egypt8 participantsStarted 2025-11-11

Plain-language summary

comparing Opioid sparing anesthesia using ketodex versus opioid based anesthesia in obese patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients (\>18 years) undergoing Elective Bariatric Surgery . * American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status class II or III . * body mass index (BMI) \> 35 kg/m2 . Exclusion Criteria: * • Refusal to participate . * Any sensitivity or contraindication to ketamine or dexmedotomidine . * Pregnancy or breast feeding . * Patients with significant renal impairment . * Any patient on regular intake of beta blockers or calcium channel blockers . * CNS disorders eg: seizures , raised intra cranial tension . * Chronic opioid use. * Obese patients with STOP bang score more than 5 .

What they're measuring

Total nalbuphine consumption (mg) during the first 24 hours postoperatively.

Timeframe: during the first 24 hours postoperatively

Trial details

NCT IDNCT07246447

SponsorCairo University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-10

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