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VALUE OF PROPANIDID IN ELECTRO CONVULSIVE THERAPY (COMPARISON WITH THIOPENTONE)

Propanidid due to its fast induction, early recovery and absence of cumulative action avoiding post recovery hangover is a useful agent and a better substitute for the established inducing agent, thiopentone It has all the advantages of thiopentone but lacks tbe disadvantages of the same. Its extrem...

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Autores principales: Kulkarni, M. R., Mulay, V. P.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1980
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3013599/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22058502
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description Propanidid due to its fast induction, early recovery and absence of cumulative action avoiding post recovery hangover is a useful agent and a better substitute for the established inducing agent, thiopentone It has all the advantages of thiopentone but lacks tbe disadvantages of the same. Its extremely short duration of action suits the short procedure of electroconvulsive therapy which gets over within one or two minutes. Use of propanidid will allow more number of E. C. Ts to be given in out patient department and will help in reducing the load on the hospital staff without compromising the safety of the patients.
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spelling pubmed-30135992011-11-06 VALUE OF PROPANIDID IN ELECTRO CONVULSIVE THERAPY (COMPARISON WITH THIOPENTONE) Kulkarni, M. R. Mulay, V. P. Indian J Psychiatry Original Article Propanidid due to its fast induction, early recovery and absence of cumulative action avoiding post recovery hangover is a useful agent and a better substitute for the established inducing agent, thiopentone It has all the advantages of thiopentone but lacks tbe disadvantages of the same. Its extremely short duration of action suits the short procedure of electroconvulsive therapy which gets over within one or two minutes. Use of propanidid will allow more number of E. C. Ts to be given in out patient department and will help in reducing the load on the hospital staff without compromising the safety of the patients. Medknow Publications 1980 /pmc/articles/PMC3013599/ /pubmed/22058502 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Kulkarni, M. R.
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VALUE OF PROPANIDID IN ELECTRO CONVULSIVE THERAPY (COMPARISON WITH THIOPENTONE)
title VALUE OF PROPANIDID IN ELECTRO CONVULSIVE THERAPY (COMPARISON WITH THIOPENTONE)
title_full VALUE OF PROPANIDID IN ELECTRO CONVULSIVE THERAPY (COMPARISON WITH THIOPENTONE)
title_fullStr VALUE OF PROPANIDID IN ELECTRO CONVULSIVE THERAPY (COMPARISON WITH THIOPENTONE)
title_full_unstemmed VALUE OF PROPANIDID IN ELECTRO CONVULSIVE THERAPY (COMPARISON WITH THIOPENTONE)
title_short VALUE OF PROPANIDID IN ELECTRO CONVULSIVE THERAPY (COMPARISON WITH THIOPENTONE)
title_sort value of propanidid in electro convulsive therapy (comparison with thiopentone)
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3013599/
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