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The cardiovascular safety of the empirical measurement of the seizure threshold in electroconvulsive therapy

Aims and method The Royal College of Psychiatrists’ Committee on Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) and Related Treatments advises the measurement of initial seizure threshold in all patients undergoing ECT if possible. The subconvulsive electrical stimulation inherent in this process is thought to inc...

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Autores principales: Mizen, Lindsay, Morton, Charles, Scott, Allan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of Psychiatrists 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4495822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26191418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/pb.bp.112.038695