Effect of Intraoperative Magnesium on Remifentanil-induced Postoperative Hyperalgesia After Thyroidectomy

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2010-01-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to study the effect of intraoperative magnesium on remifentanil-induced postoperative hyperalgesia after thyroidectomy

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Yonsei University
• Treatments: Remifentanil

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patients undergoing thyroidectomy,

• Age 20-65,

• American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status classification I or II.

Exclusion Criteria:

• History of chronic pain, Regular use of analgesic, antiepileptic or antidepressive drugs,

• History of drug & alcohol abuse,

• Psychiatric disorder,

• Use of opioids within 24hrs,

• Renal disease with decreased GFR,

• Neuromuscular disease, Severe cardiac disease.