Propofol as a transformative drug in anesthesia: insights from key early investigators

Drug Discov Today. 2015 Aug;20(8):1012-7. doi: 10.1016/j.drudis.2015.04.007. Epub 2015 Apr 30.

Authors

Brian T Bateman¹, Aaron S Kesselheim²

Affiliations

¹ Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1620 Tremont St, Suite 3030, Boston, MA 02130, USA. Electronic address: bbateman@partners.org.
² Brigham and Women's Hospital, 1620 Tremont St, Suite 3030, Boston, MA 02130, USA.

PMID: 25936833
DOI: 10.1016/j.drudis.2015.04.007

No abstract available

Publication types

Historical Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Anesthesia, Intravenous* / history
Anesthetics, Intravenous / adverse effects
Anesthetics, Intravenous / chemistry
Anesthetics, Intravenous / economics
Anesthetics, Intravenous / history
Anesthetics, Intravenous / therapeutic use*
Animals
Cooperative Behavior
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Drug Costs
Drug Discovery* / history
History, 20th Century
History, 21st Century
Humans
Intellectual Property
Interdisciplinary Communication
Propofol / adverse effects
Propofol / chemistry
Propofol / economics
Propofol / history
Propofol / therapeutic use*

Substances

Anesthetics, Intravenous
Propofol