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 (Contributor), Cotten, Joseph F. (Author), Cimenser, Aylin (Author), Wong, Kin F. K. (Author), Chemali, Jessica J. (Author), Brown, Emery N. (Contributor)
Other Authors: Harvard University- (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer) - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2014-05-01T16:50:11Z.
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