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Seizure Duration Decreases Over a Course of Bifrontal and Not Bitemporal Electroconvulsive Therapy

CONTEXT: Mechanism of action of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is unclear. Anticonvulsant action of ECT has also been one among the hypothesized mechanisms. Anticonvulsant effect may manifest during ECT in at least two ways (a) increased seizure threshold (b) decrease in seizure duration. In depres...

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Autores principales: Abhishekh, Hulegar A., Thirthalli, Jagadisha, Hegde, Anusha, Phutane, Vivek H., Kumar, Channaveerachari N., Muralidharan, Kesavan, Gangadhar, Bangalore N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959018/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24701009
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7176.127248