anesthesia Archives

Research Finds Ketamine Does Not Reduce Delirium or Pain After Surgery

Peter Simons - June 12, 2017 1

Contrary to widely-held belief, a new rigorous trial finds that ketamine is ineffective for delirium and pain associated with surgery, and the drug carries harmful side effects.

In the News

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A Call for Critical Approaches to Cognitive Psychology

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Blogs

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Akathisia: Historical Perspective for Healing

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Cochrane’s Demise: Misleading Denigration of Benzodiazepines for Acute Psychosis

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