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Comparison of Premedication with Low-Dose Midazolam Versus Etomidate for Reduction of Etomidate-Induced Myoclonus During General Anesthesia for Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial

BACKGROUND: A variety of anesthetics including methohexital, thiopental sodium, propofol, ketamine, and etomidate are used for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), each accompanied by adverse effects that can cause unpleasant experiences for patients. Etomidate-induced myoclonus is among the adverse eff...

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Autores principales: Nazemroaya, Behzad, Mousavi, Sayedeh Maryam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Kowsar 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7118685/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32280614
http://dx.doi.org/10.5812/aapm.94388