120
Participants
Start Date
October 6, 2025
Primary Completion Date
December 1, 2026
Study Completion Date
May 1, 2027
Ketamine
"Before skin incision, a bolus 0.35 mg/kg ketamine will be given followed by a continuous infusion 0.25 mg/kg/hr.~Ketamine infusion will be stopped 30 minutes before the end of the surgery"
Pecs block
Pecs block will be performed before surgical incision with the help of an ultrasound (US) by experienced anesthesiologist. The drug used for the pecs block will be two syringes of 10ml and 20 ml containing bupivacaine 0.25% (total 30 ml).
Nalbuphine
Intravenous Nalbuphine 0.1 mg/kg
Paracetamol
Intravenous Paracetamol 1g or 15mg/kg (if weight is \< 50kg).
Aga Khan University
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