Effect of esmolol pretreatment on EEG seizure morphology in RUL ECT

Convulsive Therapy

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 175-180

  McCall, W Vaughn ^a   Zvara, David ^a   Brooker, Robert ^a   Arias, Lorraine ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Esmolol; Right unilateral ECT; Seizure morphology

Indexed keywords

ESMOLOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVULSION; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEIZURE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; TACHYCARDIA;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; PREMEDICATION; PROPANOLAMINES; TACHYCARDIA;

EID: 0030761304     PISSN: 07498055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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