Effect of the Addition of Ketamine to Sevoflurane Anesthesia on Seizure Duration in Electroconvulsive Therapy

Journal of ECT

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 182-185

  Erdil, Feray ^a   Ozgul, Ulku ^a   Çolak, Cemil ^b   Cumurcu, Birgul ^b   Durmus, Mahmut ^a  

^a INONU UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b INONU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

electroconvulsive therapy; ketamine; major depression; seizures; sevoflurane

Indexed keywords

KETAMINE; SEVOFLURANE; ANESTHETIC AGENT; ETHER DERIVATIVE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIA LEVEL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEIZURE; SEIZURE THRESHOLD; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHETIC RECOVERY; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DRUG EFFECTS; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIA RECOVERY PERIOD; ANESTHETICS, DISSOCIATIVE; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; KETAMINE; MALE; METHYL ETHERS; SEIZURES; UNCONSCIOUSNESS;

EID: 84940880556     PISSN: 10950680     EISSN: 15334112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/YCT.0000000000000225     Document Type: Article

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