PRE-ANESTHETIC ASSESSMENT AND THE PREVENTION OF POST-ECT MORBIDITY

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作者
ABRAMCZUK, JA
ROSE, NM
机构
[1] UNIV SOUTHAMPTON,SOUTHAMPTON SO9 5NH,HAMPSHIRE,ENGLAND
[2] ST MARYS HOSP,PORTSMOUTH PO3 6AQ,ENGLAND
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10.1192/bjp.134.6.582
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R749 [精神病学];
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100205 ;
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The introduction of anaesthesia and muscle relaxation has made ECT relatively safe. In a retrospective study of the case notes of 367 consecutive patients receiving ECT over a two year period, chest X-ray and full blood count added no significant information and were ineffective in predicting morbidity, in contrast to physical examination alone.
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