The clinical utility of inhalational anesthesia with sevoflurane in electroconvulsive therapy

Journal of ECT

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 239-242

  Rasmussen, Keith G ^a   Spackman, Thomas N ^a   Hooten, W Michael ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Electroconvulsive therapy; Inhalational anesthesia; Sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPYRRONIUM BROMIDE; SEVOFLURANE; SUXAMETHONIUM; THIOPENTAL;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DRUG SAFETY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; INHALATION ANESTHESIA; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; CHILD; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 28844509319     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.yct.0000180469.30712.90     Document Type: Article

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