[HTML][HTML] Comeback of ketamine: resurfacing facts and dispelling myths

A Kumar, A Kohli - Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2021 - synapse.koreamed.org
Initially known as CI-581, ketamine was first synthesized in 1962 as a replacement from
phencyclidine. It has since been used as an anesthetic and analgesic. In addition, it has …

[HTML][HTML] Acute traumatic pain in the emergency department

C Zanza, T Romenskaya, M Zuliani, F Piccolella… - Diseases, 2023 - mdpi.com
Trauma is a major cause of mortality throughout the world. Traumatic pain—acute, sudden,
or chronic—is defined as “an unpleasant sensory and emotional experience associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Dexmedetomidine and Ketamine–Comrades on an eternal journey!

SJS Bajwa - Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021 - journals.lww.com
S2 Indian Journal of Anaesthesia| Volume 65| Supplement 1| March 2021 poorly functioning
intravenous patient-controlled analgesia with fentanyl.[5, 6] Efficacy and safety of …

The missing piece? A case for microglia's prominent role in the therapeutic action of anesthetics, ketamine, and psychedelics

J VanderZwaag, T Halvorson, K Dolhan… - Neurochemical …, 2023 - Springer
There is much excitement surrounding recent research of promising, mechanistically novel
psychotherapeutics–psychedelic, anesthetic, and dissociative agents–as they have …

Herb‐drug interactions: A short review on central and peripheral nervous system drugs

J Bernardo, P Valentão - Phytotherapy Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Herbal medicines are widely perceived as natural and safe remedies. However, their
concomitant use with prescribed drugs is a common practice, often undertaken without full …

Exploring the Impact of Music on Response to Ketamine/Esketamine: A Scoping Review

M Kheirkhah, AC Nugent, AA Livinski, L Neely… - Neuroscience & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Music and ketamine are both known to affect therapeutic outcomes, but few studies have
investigated their co-administration. This scoping review describes the existing literature on …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety comparison of esketamine-propofol with nalbuphine-propofol for upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in children: a multi-center randomized …

X Zheng, J Huang, S Wei, Y Tao, Y Shen… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background and Aims Anesthetics such as propofol, esketamine and nalbuphine are used
during the upper gastrointestinal endoscopy to achieve and maintain the desired sedation …

The Efficacy and Safety of Remimazolam Besylate Combined with Esketamine for Outpatient Colonoscopy: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial

W Li, J Zhao, R Hao, S Wang, M Chen… - Drug Design …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Evaluate the efficacy and safety of remimazolam besylate combined with
esketamine for outpatient colonoscopy. Patients and methods A total of 150 outpatients …

Recent advances in drug delivery to the central nervous system by inhalation

W Tai, PCL Kwok - Expert Opinion on Drug Delivery, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Drugs need to enter the systemic circulation efficiently before they can cross the
blood–brain barrier and reach the central nervous system. Although the respiratory tract is …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of anesthetics on functional connectivity of developing brain

X Chen, X Zheng, J Cai, X Yang, Y Lin, M Wu… - Frontiers in Human …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The potential anesthetic neurotoxicity on the neonate is an important focus of research
investigation in the field of pediatric anesthesiology. It is essential to understand how these …