Effect of ketamine combined with magnesium sulfate in neuropathic pain patients (KETAPAIN): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Effect of ketamine combined with magnesium sulfate in neuropathic pain patients (KETAPAIN): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Neuropathic pain is difficult to treat, and the efficacy of recommended drugs remains limited. N-methyl-d-aspartate receptors are implicated, and antagonists are a pharmacological option. Ketamine is widely used in French pain clinics, but without consensus or recommendations. Fu...

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Main Authors: Noémie Delage, Véronique Morel, Pascale Picard, Fabienne Marcaillou, Bruno Pereira, Gisèle Pickering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Ketamine
Neuropathic pain
Magnesium sulfate
N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor
Placebo
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2254-3

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