UVA receives $9.3 million NIH grant for ketamine seizure treatment trial

[Ketua Dobbs]

UVA receives $9.3 million NIH grant for ketamine seizure treatment trial

University of Virginia Brain Institute and School of Medicine researchers have received an initial $9.3 million award from the National Institutes of Health for a $30 million clinical trial to determine if the powerful anesthetic ketamine can save patients from prolonged, life-threatening grand mal seizures that won't respond to other treatments.
Source: UVA receives $9.3 million NIH grant for ketamine seizure treatment trial