COMPARISON OF TWO DIFFERENT DOSES OF KETAMINE IN PREVENTION OF POSTOPERATIVE SHIVERING IN CHILDREN

Authors

  • Dr. Haider Hussain Salman F.I.C.M.S Anesthesia &Intensive Care. Anesthesiologist & Intensive Care Specialist in AL-Hussain Teaching Hospital, Samawa -Iraq
  • Dr. Ali Aziz Ali F.I.C.M.S Anesthesia &Intensive Care. Anesthesiologist & Intensive Care Specialist in Al- Mosul Teaching Hospital, Mosul Iraq
  • Dr. Abdulsattar Jabbar Khalaf F.I.C.M.S anesthesia &intensive care. Anesthesiologist & Intensive Care Specialist in Sheikh Zayed Administrative Hospital Baghdad Iraq ABSTRACT

Keywords:

Ketamine , Shivering , Children , General Anesthesia.

Abstract

Post-anesthesia shivering is one of the side effects of anesthesia. This lead to increase oxygen consumption, increase intracranial and intraocular pressure and other complications.Aim of the study was to investigate the role of two doses of ketamine (0.5 mg and 0.25mg) for prevention of shivering after general anesthesia in children.Patients And Methods :This was randomized prospective clinical trial conducted in Zargari Hospital, Erbil, Iraq. 80 children, of (ASA) physical status I or II scheduled for tonsillectomy under G.A . age between 6-12 year of either sex were randomly selected and divided into two groups (no. 40) receiving 0.5 mg /kg and 0.25mg /kg i.v Ketamine after induction. Data were analyzed by T-test and Chi-square using SPSS 19. The level of significance was considered below 0.05 (P 0.05)

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2022-09-18

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Vol. 3 No. 09 (2022): agir

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COMPARISON OF TWO DIFFERENT DOSES OF KETAMINE IN PREVENTION OF POSTOPERATIVE SHIVERING IN CHILDREN. (2022). Academicia Globe: Inderscience Research , 3(09), 33-42. https://agir.academiascience.org/index.php/agir/article/view/875