Acute embolic stroke after electroconvulsive therapy

Journal of ECT

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 67-69

  Lee, Kiwon ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute stroke; Cryptogenic stroke; Electroconvulsive therapy

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM; SERTRALINE; CONTRAST MEDIUM; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DYSARTHRIA; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FLACCID PARALYSIS; HEMIPLEGIA; HUMAN; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; RATING SCALE; SLURRED SPEECH; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ACUTE DISEASE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; RADIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTRAST MEDIA; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748464731     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00124509-200603000-00014     Document Type: Article

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