 Ketamine
"Ketamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A cyclohexanone derivative used for induction of anesthesia. Its mechanism of action is not well understood, but ketamine can block NMDA receptors (RECEPTORS, N-METHYL-D-ASPARTATE) and may interact with sigma receptors.
| Descriptor ID |
D007649
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.455.426.392.368.367.652
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| Concept/Terms |
Ketamine- Ketamine
- 2-(2-Chlorophenyl)-2-(methylamino)cyclohexanone
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| 1983 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1999 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ketamine" by people in Profiles.
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Gad PN, Salyards GW, Garzel LM, Christe KL, Edgerton VR, Havton LA. Generalized convulsive seizures are associated with ketamine anesthesia in a rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) undergoing urodynamic studies and transcutaneous spinal cord stimulation. J Med Primatol. 2017 12; 46(6):359-363.
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Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Diagnosis and Management of the Adult Psychiatric Patient in the Emergency Department. Ann Emerg Med. 2017 Apr; 69(4):480-498.
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Rabi J, Minori J, Abad H, Lee R, Gittler M. Topical Ketamine 10% for Neuropathic Pain in Spinal Cord Injury Patients: An Open-Label Trial. Int J Pharm Compd. 2016 Nov-Dec; 20(6):517-520.
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Sabharwal V, Ramsay E, Martinez R, Shumate R, Khan F, Dave H, Iwuchukwu I, McGrade H. Propofol-ketamine combination therapy for effective control of super-refractory status epilepticus. Epilepsy Behav. 2015 Nov; 52(Pt A):264-6.
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Heilbrunn BR, Chang TP, Liu DR. A retrospective comparison of ketamine dosing regimens for pediatric procedural sedation. Eur J Emerg Med. 2015 Apr; 22(2):111-6.
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Weingart SD, Trueger NS, Wong N, Scofi J, Singh N, Rudolph SS. Delayed sequence intubation: a prospective observational study. Ann Emerg Med. 2015 Apr; 65(4):349-55.
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Lonsdorf E, Travis D, Ssuna R, Lantz E, Wilson M, Gamble K, Terio K, Leendertz F, Ehlers B, Keele B, Hahn B, Gillespie T, Pond J, Raphael J, Collins A. Field immobilization for treatment of an unknown illness in a wild chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes schweinfurthii) at Gombe National Park, Tanzania: findings, challenges, and lessons learned. Primates. 2014 Jan; 55(1):89-99.
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Pal R, Balt S, Erowid E, Erowid F, Baggott MJ, Mendelson J, Galloway GP. Ketamine is associated with lower urinary tract signs and symptoms. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2013 Sep 01; 132(1-2):189-94.
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Bhutta AT, Schmitz ML, Swearingen C, James LP, Wardbegnoche WL, Lindquist DM, Glasier CM, Tuzcu V, Prodhan P, Dyamenahalli U, Imamura M, Jaquiss RD, Anand KJ. Ketamine as a neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory agent in children undergoing surgery on cardiopulmonary bypass: a pilot randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2012 May; 13(3):328-37.
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Patil S, Anitescu M. Efficacy of outpatient ketamine infusions in refractory chronic pain syndromes: a 5-year retrospective analysis. Pain Med. 2012 Feb; 13(2):263-9.
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