Safety of electroconvulsive therapy in patients with unrepaired abdominal aortic aneurysm: Report of 8 patients

Journal of ECT

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 165-169

  Mueller, Paul S ^a   Albin, Scott M ^a   Barnes, Roxann D ^a   Rasmussen, Keith G ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal aortic aneurysm; Electroconvulsive therapy; Preanesthesia medical evaluation

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; BENAZEPRIL; DIGOXIN; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE PLUS TRIAMTERENE; ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE; LISINOPRIL; METOPROLOL; NIFEDIPINE; RAMIPRIL; TERAZOSIN; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PATIENT SAFETY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SYMPTOM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANESTHESIA; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SAFETY; SEIZURES;

EID: 70349103782     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCT.0b013e31819a61e5     Document Type: Article

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