EEG Seizure duration during ECT : Effect Of Concurrent Psychotropic Drugs
This study examined the concurrent use of psychotropic drugs on seizure duration during Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Consecutive consenting patients prescribed bilateral ECT (n=182) by the treating psychiatrist were considered for the study. The concurrent psychotropic medication (antipsychoti...
Main Authors: | Girish K, Gangadhar B N, Janakiramaiah N, Sarvanan E S M |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2003-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology |
Online Access: | http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2003;volume=6;issue=2;spage=17;epage=20;aulast=Girish;type=0 |
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