Methylphenidate Actively Induces Emergence from General Anesthesia

Background: Although accumulating evidence suggests that arousal pathways in the brain play important roles in emergence from general anesthesia, the roles of monoaminergic arousal circuits are unclear. In this study, the authors tested the hypothesis that methylphenidate (an inhibitor of dopamine a...

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Main Authors: Solt, Ken, Cotten, Joseph F., Cimenser, Aylin, Wong, Kin F. K., Chemali, Jessica J., Brown, Emery N.
Other Authors: Harvard University--MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer) - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/86332
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5328-2062
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2668-7819