Literature DB >> 6691502

Cardiac arrest during ECT modified by beta-adrenergic blockade.

P Decina, S Malitz, H A Sackeim, J Holzer, S Yudofsky.   

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A hypertensive patient with a history of diabetes and ischemic heart disease was given propranolol before ECT and experienced cardiac arrest after subconvulsive electrical stimulation. The authors suggest exercising caution when combining beta-adrenergic blockade and ECT.

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Year:  1984        PMID: 6691502     DOI: 10.1176/ajp.141.2.298

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Psychiatry        ISSN: 0002-953X            Impact factor:   18.112


  2 in total

1.  Pulseless electrical activity during electroconvulsive therapy: a case report.

Authors:  Arun Kalava; Allison Kalstein; Sander Koyfman; Simon Mardakh; Joel M Yarmush; Joseph Schianodicola
Journal:  BMC Anesthesiol       Date:  2012-05-31       Impact factor: 2.217

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

Authors:  Lindsay Mizen; Charles Morton; Allan Scott
Journal:  BJPsych Bull       Date:  2015-02
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