Subanaesthetic ketamine and altered states of consciousness in humans
British Journal of Anaesthesia April 13, 2018 Phillip E. Vlisides, Tarik Bel‐bahar, Amanda Nelson et al. 117 citations
BackgroundDespite its designation as a 'dissociative anaesthetic,' the dissociative and psychoactive effects of ketamine remain incompletely understood. The goal of this study was to characterise the subjective experiences and accompanying EEG changes with subanaesthetic doses of ketamine.MethodsHigh-density EEG was recorded in 15 human volunteers before, during, and after subanaesthetic...