"Anesthetics" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Agents that are capable of inducing a total or partial loss of sensation, especially tactile sensation and pain. They may act to induce general ANESTHESIA, in which an unconscious state is achieved, or may act locally to induce numbness or lack of sensation at a targeted site.
| Descriptor ID |
D000777
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D27.505.696.277.100 D27.505.954.427.210.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Anesthetics- Anesthetics
- Anesthetic Drugs
- Drugs, Anesthetic
- Anesthetic Agents
- Agents, Anesthetic
Anesthetic Effect- Anesthetic Effect
- Effect, Anesthetic
- Anesthetic Effects
- Effects, Anesthetic
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anesthetics" by people in Profiles.
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From Ancient Arsenal to an Anesthetic: Historical Roles of Hyoscyamine and Aconitine in Anesthesia. Anesthesiology. 2024 Sep 01; 141(3):566-567.
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It's not easy being green: the continued lack of sustainable anaesthetic options. Anaesthesia. 2024 Aug; 79(8):887-888.
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Electrographic predictors of successful weaning from anaesthetics in refractory status epilepticus. Brain. 2020 04 01; 143(4):1143-1157.
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Axotomy Leads to Reduced Calcium Increase and Earlier Termination of CCL2 Release in Spinal Motoneurons with Upregulated Parvalbumin Followed by Decreased Neighboring Microglial Activation. CNS Neurol Disord Drug Targets. 2017; 16(3):356-367.
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The perioperative immune response. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2015 Aug; 21(4):336-42.
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Efficacy of acupuncture in prevention of postoperative anaesthesia-related shivering. Acupunct Med. 2013 Mar; 31(1):120-1.
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An overview of the toxicology of HFA-134a (1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane). Hum Exp Toxicol. 1995 Sep; 14(9):715-20.
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HFA-134a (1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane); lack of oncogenicity in rodents after inhalation. Hum Exp Toxicol. 1995 Sep; 14(9):706-14.
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Channel inhibition by alkanols occurs at a binding site on the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. Mol Pharmacol. 1995 Jan; 47(1):121-30.