The timing of electroconvulsive therapy and bispectral index after anesthesia induction using different drugs does not affect seizure duration

Journal of Clinical Anesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-32

  Lemmens, Harry J M ^a   Levi, David C ^a   Debattista, Chuck ^a   Brock Utne, John G ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bispectral index monitoring; Electroconvulsive therapy

Indexed keywords

ETOMIDATE; METHOHEXITAL; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; MACHINE; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEIZURE; TIME; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 0037301128     PISSN: 09528180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0952-8180(02)00477-4     Document Type: Article

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