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Small-dose ketamine improves the postoperative state of depressed patients. Anesth Analg. 2002 Jul;95(1):114-8, table of contents. doi: 10.1097/00000539-200207000-00020.'}, {'pmid': '25010396', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'McGirr A, Berlim MT, Bond DJ, Fleck MP, Yatham LN, Lam RW. A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials of ketamine in the rapid treatment of major depressive episodes. Psychol Med. 2015 Mar;45(4):693-704. doi: 10.1017/S0033291714001603. Epub 2014 Jul 10.'}, {'pmid': '25698228', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Lee EE, Della Selva MP, Liu A, Himelhoch S. Ketamine as a novel treatment for major depressive disorder and bipolar depression: a systematic review and quantitative meta-analysis. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2015 Mar-Apr;37(2):178-84. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2015.01.003. Epub 2015 Jan 15.'}, {'pmid': '25038867', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Fond G, Loundou A, Rabu C, Macgregor A, Lancon C, Brittner M, Micoulaud-Franchi JA, Richieri R, Courtet P, Abbar M, Roger M, Leboyer M, Boyer L. Ketamine administration in depressive disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2014 Sep;231(18):3663-76. doi: 10.1007/s00213-014-3664-5. Epub 2014 Jul 20.'}, {'pmid': '21557878', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Larkin GL, Beautrais AL. A preliminary naturalistic study of low-dose ketamine for depression and suicide ideation in the emergency department. Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2011 Sep;14(8):1127-31. doi: 10.1017/S1461145711000629. Epub 2011 May 5.', 'retractions': [{'pmid': '28637184', 'source': 'Int J Neuropsychopharmacol. 2017 Jul 1;20(7):611'}]}, {'pmid': '24688759', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Caddy C, Giaroli G, White TP, Shergill SS, Tracy DK. Ketamine as the prototype glutamatergic antidepressant: pharmacodynamic actions, and a systematic review and meta-analysis of efficacy. Ther Adv Psychopharmacol. 2014 Apr;4(2):75-99. doi: 10.1177/2045125313507739.'}, {'pmid': '10686270', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Berman RM, Cappiello A, Anand A, Oren DA, Heninger GR, Charney DS, Krystal JH. Antidepressant effects of ketamine in depressed patients. Biol Psychiatry. 2000 Feb 15;47(4):351-4. doi: 10.1016/s0006-3223(99)00230-9.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'Ketamine hydrochloride, an anesthetic medication, has been demonstrated to acutely and rapidly improve depressive symptoms but not yet been adequately studied for this effect when used as part of a general anesthetic for surgery. 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