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Papers: 5 Sep 2020 - 11 Sep 2020
Human Studies, Pharmacology/Drug Development
2020 Sep 04
Anesthesiology
Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic with analgesic properties. Ketamine's analgesic properties have been suggested to result from its dissociative properties. To the authors' knowledge, this postulate is unsubstantiated. The authors hypothesize that the dissociative and analgesic properties of ketamine are independent.