Propofol alone, sevoflurane alone, and combined propofol-sevoflurane anaesthesia in electroconvulsive therapy

Anaesthesia and Intensive Care

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 396-400

  Wajima, Z ^a   Shiga, T ^b   Yoshikawa, T ^a   Ogura, A ^a   Inoue, T ^a   Ogawa, R ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia, electroconvulsive therapy: propofol, sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; OXYGEN; PROPOFOL; SEVOFLURANE; SUXAMETHONIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FASCICULATION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEIZURE; TIME; VITAL CAPACITY;

EID: 0041922656     PISSN: 0310057X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0310057x0303100408     Document Type: Article

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