Brain surgery pain showdown: which drug wins?
NCT ID NCT07254936
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested two pain medicines, ketamine and dexmedetomidine, in 38 adults recovering from brain surgery in the ICU. Researchers measured pain levels using a special tool at 6, 12, and 24 hours after treatment. The goal was to see which drug provides better pain relief for these patients.
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H. Adam Malik General Hospital, Hajj General Hospital, and TK II Putri Hijau Army Hospital
Medan, North Sumatra, 20155, Indonesia
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