Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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Faculty Members have conducted research related to the Efficacy and Safety of Low Dose Oral Ketamine for Controlling Pain and Distress During Intravenous Cannulation in Children: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Mehdi Sanatkar
Mehdi Sanatkar

Professor of Anesthesiology

Department Anesthesiology

School of Medicine

Farabi Hospital

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

All Documents
1. Comparative Study of Corticosteroid Injection in the Caudal Epidural Space Under Fluoroscopy Guidance With or Without Ozone Injection in Lumbosacral Radiculopathy: A Single-Blind Clinical Trial, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2025)
2. Protective Effects of Sumatriptan Against Optic Nerve Injury in Rats Via Modulation of Kynurenine Pathway, Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis, BioImpacts (2025)
3. A Comparative Study of Intra-Articular Knee Injection of Leukocyte-Poor Platelet-Rich Plasma Compared to Corticosteroids and Local Anesthetics in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2024)
4. Efficacy of Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Steroid Injection With or Without Ozone Therapy on Radicular Pain, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2024)
5. Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Trigeminal Ganglion Ablation Using Pulse Radiofrequency in the Treatment of Trigeminal Neuralgia, Archives of Anesthesiology and Critical Care (2023)
6. A Case Report of Pseudotumor Cerebri in Pregnancy, Iranian Journal of Obstetrics# Gynecology and Infertility (2022)
7. Comparison of Effect of Meperidine Versus Fentanyl As an Adjuvant to Epidural Bupivacaine on Duration of Labor: A Randomized Controlled Study, Acta Medica Iranica (2022)
8. Comparison of the Analgesic Effect Before and After Injection of Hyaluronic Acid in Patients With Knee Osteoarthritis in Amir A'lam Hospital, Tehran University Medical Journal (2022)
9. Effect of Ultrasound-Guided Superficial Cervical Plexus Block on Severity of Pain After Tympano-Mastoidectomy, Acta Medica Iranica (2022)
10. Effects of Ultrasound-Guided Supraclavicular Block Using Bupivacaine-Dexmedetomidine or Bupivacaine Alone in Hemodynamics of Patients Undergoing Upper Limb Orthopedic Surgery, Acta Medica Iranica (2022)
11. Ketamine Analgesia As an Alternative to General Anesthesia During Laser Treatment for Retinopathy of Prematurity, Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (2022)
12. The Effect of Superficial Cervical Plexus Blockage With Ultrasound Guidance on Pain After Thyroidectomy, Acta Medica Iranica (2022)
13. The Effect of Topical Ketamine Administration on the Corneal Epithelium Repair, Scientific Reports (2022)
14. The N-Methyl-D-Aspartate Receptor Antagonist Ketamin Exerts Analgesic Effects Via Modulation of the Nitric Oxide Pathway, Fundamental and Clinical Pharmacology (2022)
15. Transnasal Sphenopalatine Ganglion Block for Pain Relief During Panretinal Photocoagulation Laser for Diabetic Retinopathy: A Pre and Post Interventional Study, Scientific Reports (2022)
16. Ultrasound and Nerve Stimulator Guidance Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Block for the Treatment of Patients With Lumbosacral Radicular Pain, Scientific Reports (2022)
17. Bier Block As a Successful Management of a Patient With Intractable Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (Crps) Type 1: A Case Report, Clinical Case Reports (2021)
18. Comparison of Aflibercept and Bevacizumab in the Treatment of Type 1 Retinopathy of Prematurity, International Journal of Retina and Vitreous (2021)
19. Comparison of Pregabalin and Placebo Effects in Treating Eye Pain Following Cataract Surgery by Phacoemulsification Method, Acta Medica Iranica (2021)
20. Neuroprotective Effect of Intravitreal Single-Dose Lithium Chloride After Optic Nerve Injury in Rats, Current Eye Research (2021)
21. Comparison of the Efficacy of Two Pre-Treatment Medication of Dexmedetomedine-Fentanyl and Midazolam-Fentanyl in Cataract Surgery, Tehran University Medical Journal (2020)
22. Erector Spine Block (Esb) for Pain Relief in a Patient With Multiple Ribs Fracture, Acta Medica Iranica (2020)
23. Evaluation of the Effect of Intratracheal Ketamine on Sore Throat After Intubation in Patients Undergoing Strabismus Surgery, Tehran University Medical Journal (2020)
24. The Effect of Low Dose of Ketamine on Intraocular Pressure in Patients Undergoing Cataract Surgery, Tehran University Medical Journal (2020)
25. The Effect of Ondansetron and Atropine Administration on Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting and Duration of Recovery Stay in Patients Who Undergoing Strabismus Surgery, Tehran University Medical Journal (2020)
26. Comparison of Effectiveness and Safety of Labetalol and Hydralazine on Blood Pressure During Cataract Surgery in Patients With Hypertension, Revista Latinoamericana de Hipertension (2019)
27. Comparison of Labetalol and Nitroglycerine on Intraoperative Bleeding in Patients Who Underwent Dacryocystorhinostomy, Acta Medica Iranica (2019)
28. Comparison of the Effect of Mini-Bier's Block Using Ketamine and Lidocaine on Propofol Injection Pain in Children Aged 3-8 Undergoing Inguinal Hernia Surgery, International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2019)
29. Effect of Ondansetron on Post-Anesthesia Delirium in Sevoflurane-Anesthetized Children Undergoing Eye Surgery in Farabi Hospital in 2015, International Journal of Pharmaceutical Research (2019)
30. Methadone’S Effect on Hypothermia-Induced Shivering in Post Anesthetic Rat: Role of Nitric Oxide, Acta Medica Iranica (2019)
31. The Comparison of Efficacy and Complications of Two Premedication Agents, Midazolam-Ketamine and Midazolam-Fentanyl in Adult Patients Who Underwent Cataract Surgery, Tehran University Medical Journal (2019)
32. The Comparison of Hemodynamic Responses Following Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion Versus Tracheal Intubation in Hypertensive Patients Scheduled for Elective Ophthalmic Surgery Under General Anesthesia, Acta Medica Iranica (2019)
33. The Effect of Pre-Emptive Dose of Intravenous Ketamine on Oculocardiac Reflex in Pediatric Strabismus Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial, Acta Medica Iranica (2019)
34. The Hemostatic Effect of Desmopressin on Bleeding As a Nasal Spray in Open Septorhinoplasty, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (2019)
35. The Impact of a Hospital Ophthalmologic Failures Committee on Patients' Complaints to Forensics Medical Council, Tehran University Medical Journal (2019)
36. Aspirin Use and Bleeding Volume in Skin Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial, DARU# Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences (2016)
37. Response to Comment on “Use of Propofol in Combination With Remifentanil for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery”, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (2016)
38. Ketamine or Atropine: Which One Better Prevents Oculocardiac Reflex During Eye Surgery? a Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial, Acta Medica Iranica (2015)
39. The Comparison of Infusion of Two Different Sedation Regimens With Propofol and Ketamine Combination During Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (2015)
40. The Comparison of Procalcitonin Guidance Administer Antibiotics With Empiric Antibiotic Therapy in Critically Ill Patients Admitted in Intensive Care Unit, Acta Medica Iranica (2015)