Nutritional ketosis delays the onset of isoflurane induced anesthesia.
Csilla AriZsolt KovácsCem MurdunAndrew P KoutnikCraig R GoldhagenChristopher RogersDavid DiamondDominic P D'AgostinoPublished in: BMC anesthesiology (2018)
These findings suggest that ketone levels might affect surgical anesthetic needs, or could potentially decrease or delay effects of other narcotic gases.