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Comparison of the Effect of Ketamine and Sodium Thiopental on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate during Electroconvulsive Therapy in Patients Admitted to the Ward of Psychiatry; A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is one the most effective therapies for the treatment of patients with psychotic disorders. Ketamine increases the seizure duration after electroconvulsive therapy.
Behzad Nazemroaya, Amir Shafa, Maryam Khizab   +2 more
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Lorazepam provocation test in purported schizophrenia with lack of treatment response [PDF]

, 2014
Some patients with severe mental disorders are refractory to psychotherapeutic or psychopharmacological interventions. We present a patient who at the age of 19 developed several schizophrenia - suspect symptoms.
Berg, John E.
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Catatonia and elevated mortality: A population‐wide cohort study with healthy, sibling, and schizophrenia spectrum controls

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, EarlyView.
Aim To determine whether catatonia is associated with increased long‐term all‐cause and cause‐specific mortality. Methods Using Taiwan's National Health Insurance Database (2000–2022), we assembled a population‐based cohort of all adults (≥18 years) with catatonia and matched each to four controls without catatonia on sex and birthdate.
Chih‐Wei Hsu, Yang‐Chieh Brian Chen, Marco Solmi, Chih‐Sung Liang, Mu‐Hong Chen, Yao‐Hsu Yang, Liang‐Jen Wang, Edward Chia‐Cheng Lai   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Review of Its Current Status [PDF]

, 2012
This article presents an overview of the current knowledge and practice of ECT. It provides a brief history of the development of ECT followed by a discussion of the accepted indications for ECT in psychiatric practice, including major depression ...
Certa, Kenneth, Huege, Steven, Kenning, Tyler, Mago, Ranjnish, Pelchat, Rodney   +4 more
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Restoring decision‐making capacity through ECT to enable clozapine initiation in treatment‐resistant schizophrenia: An ethical and clinical case report

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract Background Treatment‐resistant schizophrenia (TRS) is often accompanied by poor insight and impaired decision‐making capacity (DMC), complicating the initiation of clozapine (CLZ) despite clear clinical indications. In Japan, CLZ utilization is markedly lower than in many foreign countries, partly due to concerns about adverse effects ...
Shimpei Hanaoka, Hiroki Suzuki, Akira Sugeno   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of Preemptive Midazolam on Post-Electroconvulsive-Therapy (ECT) Headache, Myalgia, and Nausea and Vomiting

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2017
Background: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a controlled electrical stimulus that affects central nervous system and leads to convulsion. Such as every other medical procedure, electroconvulsive therapy has some side effects like headache, myalgia ...
Behzad Nazemroaya, Amirhossein Mohammadi, Jamshid Najafian, Darioush Moradi-Farsani   +3 more
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Cardiogenic cerebral infarction after Takotsubo cardiomyopathy in a patient with catatonia: A case report

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract Background Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) is a transient cardiac condition often triggered by an emotional or physical stress. TTC usually has a benign clinical course with full recovery. However, in rare cases, TTC is complicated by cardiogenic shock, left ventricular rupture, or ventricular thrombus.
Masaki Fujiwara, Yuto Yamada, Kazuhiro Osawa, Shinji Sakamoto, Masafumi Kodama   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The perception of Romanian mental health professionals on electroconvulsive therapy

European Psychiatry
Introduction The journey for the electroconvulsive therapy began in 1938, when convulsive seizures induced by electrical stimulus were used, for the first time, in the therapy of patients diagnosed with Schizophrenia. Over the time, this therapy remains
C. E. Anghel, C. Băcilă
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Electroconvulsive Therapy in Super-refractory Status Epilepticus: A case and brief review of literature

, 2023
Steven Toffel, Emily Beydler, Lymaries Velez, Srinath Gopinath   +3 more
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Recuperação pós-eletroconvulsoterapia: comparação entre propofol, etomidato e tiopental [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVES: To compare post anesthetic time for patient recovery after electroconvulsive therapy, as measured by the post anesthetic Recovery Score of Aldrete and Kroulik, using three different types of hypnotic drugs (propofol, etomidate and thiopental).
BELEGARDE, Iara M T, BUENO, Celso R, FREGNI, Felipe, ROSA, Marina O, ROSA, Moacyr A   +4 more
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