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Elba Arango

1 paper in the library · 17 citations · publishing 2021

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Increasing Prevalence of Ketamine in Drivers in New York City Including the Identification of 2-Fluoro-Deschloroketamine.

Journal of Analytical Toxicology September 17, 2021 Elba Arango, Allison Toriello, Zoila Rosario et al. 17 citations

Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic used in veterinary and human medicine since the 1970s. Its clinical use has expanded to control of seizures, by pre-hospital emergency medical services (EMS), and is finding new purpose as an analgesic alternative and antidepressant. Ketamine brings hope for effective management of chronic pain in the absence of opioids and decreasing suicidal ideations;...