"Ketamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ketamine" by people in Profiles.
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Ketigian LA, Kidambi SS. Postoperative Catatonia After Fentanyl, Hydromorphone, and Ketamine Administration in a Patient Taking Sertraline: A Case Report. A A Pract. 2023 Jul 01; 17(7):e01695.
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Resch SC, Suarez S, Omotayo MO, Griffin J, Sessler D, Burke T. Non-anaesthetist-administered ketamine for emergency caesarean section in Kenya: cost-effectiveness analysis. BMJ Open. 2022 10 05; 12(10):e051055.
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Fantasia HC. Esketamine Nasal Spray for Treatment-Resistant Depression. Nurs Womens Health. 2020 Jun; 24(3):228-232.
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O'Connor L, Rebesco M, Robinson C, Gross K, Castellana A, O'Connor MJ, Restuccia M. Outcomes of Prehospital Chemical Sedation With Ketamine Versus Haloperidol and Benzodiazepine or Physical Restraint Only. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2019 Mar-Apr; 23(2):201-209.
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Vranjkovic O, Winkler G, Winder DG. Ketamine administration during a critical period after forced ethanol abstinence inhibits the development of time-dependent affective disturbances. Neuropsychopharmacology. 2018 08; 43(9):1915-1923.
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Zazzeron L, Liu C, Franco W, Nakagawa A, Farinelli WA, Bloch DB, Anderson RR, Zapol WM. Pulmonary Phototherapy to Treat Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Rats. Shock. 2017 06; 47(6):735-742.
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Gurnani T, Khurshid KA. Role of Ketamine in Severe Depression with suicidal ideation - Insights from a Case Study. Asian J Psychiatr. 2017 Oct; 29:112-113.
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Aroke EN, Crawford SL, Dungan JR. Pharmacogenetics of Ketamine-Induced Emergence Phenomena: A Pilot Study. Nurs Res. 2017 Mar/Apr; 66(2):105-114.
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Gaffar S, Eskander JP, Beakley BD, McClure BP, Amenta P, Pierre N. A case of central diabetes insipidus after ketamine infusion during an external to internal carotid artery bypass. J Clin Anesth. 2017 Feb; 36:72-75.
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Mahmoud M, Mason KP. A forecast of relevant pediatric sedation trends. Curr Opin Anaesthesiol. 2016 Mar; 29 Suppl 1:S56-67.