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Propofol for treatment resistant depression: A randomized controlled trial
2023-09-15
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> Anesthetic agents including ketamine and nitrous oxide have shown antidepressant properties when appropriately dosed. Our recent open-label trial of propofol, an intravenous anesthetic known to elicit transient positive mood effects, suggested that it may also produce robust and durable antidepressant effects when administered at a high dose that elicits an electroencephalographic (EEG) burst-s...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 89a4c061-bd56-5b05-8699-8124c5daa407
- DOI
- 10.1101/2023.09.12.23294678
