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Modified electroconvulsive therapy in a resource-challenged setting: Comparison of two doses (0.5 mg/kg and 1 mg/kg) of suxamethonium chloride

BACKGROUND: Suxamethonium has been shown to have a superior modification of the convulsion associated with ECT compared to other muscle relaxants. The dosage of suxamethonium used in ECT varies widely based on the experiences of practitioners. The study aimed to determine and compare the effectivene...

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Autores principales: Aaron, Olurotimi I., Faponle, Aramide F., Bolaji, Benjamin O., Mosaku, Samuel K., Adenekan, Anthony T., Oginni, Olakunle A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7796766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33447191
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/sja.SJA_147_20