Administering Ketamine Infusions for Depression: Embracing Change in the Post Anesthesia Care Unit
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jopan.2021.06.024
Abstract: Background Information Ketamine infusions are emerging as a novel treatment therapy for patients with severe treatment resistant depression. Across the country, there are limited options for receiving ketamine infusions outside of an academic based medical… read more here.
Keywords: anesthesia care; ketamine infusions; treatment; post anesthesia ... See more keywords
On the safety of repeated ketamine infusions for the treatment of depression: Effects of sex and developmental periods
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ynstr.2018.09.001
Abstract: In this review, we will discuss the safety of repeated treatments with ketamine for patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), a condition in which patients with major depression do not show any clinical improvements following treatments… read more here.
Keywords: depression; safety; safety repeated; ketamine infusions ... See more keywords
Association of anhedonia and suicidal ideation in patients with treatment-refractory depression after intravenous ketamine infusions.
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DOI: 10.1080/13651501.2022.2138444
Abstract: Abstract Objectives Accumulating evidence suggests that the effects of ketamine administered intravenously at subanaesthetic doses on both anhedonic symptoms and suicidal ideation occur independently of depressive symptoms in major depressive disorder (MDD) and bipolar disorder… read more here.
Keywords: suicidal ideation; serial ketamine; ideation; ketamine infusions ... See more keywords
An Analysis of Prolonged, Continuous Ketamine Infusions.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usaa481
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Opioids carry high risk of dependence, and patients can rapidly build tolerance after repetitive dosing. Low-dose ketamine is an analgesic agent alternative that provides more hemodynamic stability. We sought to describe the effects of… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; ketamine; analysis prolonged; continuous ketamine ... See more keywords
Vital Sign Changes During Intravenous Ketamine Infusions for Depression
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DOI: 10.1097/jcp.0000000000001542
Abstract: Abstract Purpose/Background Subanesthetic dosing of intravenous ketamine has shown to be an effective treatment for patients with major depressive disorder. It is unknown whether sympathetic response is related to treatment outcomes. The purpose of this… read more here.
Keywords: ketamine; pressure; treatment; ketamine infusions ... See more keywords
Reasons for discontinuation of acute postoperative pain ketamine infusions: A retrospective case‐control study
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DOI: 10.1111/papr.13012
Abstract: The purpose of the study was to investigate factors associated with early discontinuation of low‐dose ketamine infusions due to adverse drug events (ADEs). read more here.
Keywords: reasons discontinuation; study; discontinuation acute; ketamine infusions ... See more keywords
Improvement of Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome with Outpatient Ketamine Infusions
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DOI: 10.1159/000510933
Abstract: Cyclic vomiting syndrome (CVS) is a disorder characterized by recurrent flares of nausea and vomiting, often with significant abdominal pain, of several days duration. Although traditional prophylactic and abortive treatments for CVS are often successful,… read more here.
Keywords: cvs; cyclic vomiting; vomiting syndrome; outpatient ketamine ... See more keywords
“This Is Something That Changed My Life”: A Qualitative Study of Patients' Experiences in a Clinical Trial of Ketamine Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorders
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.695335
Abstract: Background: The therapeutic benefits of ketamine have been demonstrated for a variety of psychiatric disorders. However, the role of ketamine induced psychoactive experiences in mediating the therapeutic effects is unclear. Despite the growing quantitative research… read more here.
Keywords: trial; ketamine; ketamine infusions; alcohol ... See more keywords