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Effectiveness of dexmedetomidine as premedication prior to electroconvulsive therapy, a Randomized controlled cross over study

BACKGROUND: This study evaluated the effect of dexmedetomidine on the acute hyperdynamic response, duration of seizure activity, and recovery profile in patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). AIMS: To study the effectiveness of dexmedetomidine 1 μg/kg intravenous in ECT in terms of att...

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Autores principales: Sannakki, Deepa, Dalvi, Naina Parag, Sannakki, Shilpa, Parikh, Devangi P., Garg, Sanchita K., Tendolkar, Bharati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5659090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29085099
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_33_17