Propofol Versus Methohexital in Electroconvulsive Therapy: Impact on Treatment Efficacy and Adverse Effects. A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Acta Anaesthesiol ScandABSTRACT Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a widely used treatment for depression, but the choice of the anesthetic that is used for induction may affect both clinical outcomes and the occurrence of adverse effects (AEs). Propofol and methohexital are frequently used in Finland, yet their relative impact on treatment efficacy and AEs ...
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Sodium methohexital: a clinical study [PDF]
Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal, 1959 Metliohexital is the only intravenous anaesthetic agent tested by us so far which combines shorter action with a higher potency than thiopental. If dose per minute of anaesthesia for a standard procedure is taken as an indication, the relative potency of thiopental to methohexital is 1:1.54.
G M, WYANT, C A, CHANG
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Electroconvulsive Therapy Anesthetic Choice and Clinical Outcomes. [PDF]
J ECT, 2023 Li KJ +4 more
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Comparison of Bolus Dosing of Methohexital and Propofol in Elective Direct Current Cardioversion. [PDF]
J Am Heart Assoc, 2022 Beaty EH +9 more
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METHOHEXITAL ANAESTHESIA IN ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY.
South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde, 1996 Click on the link to view.
Schulgasser, H, Borowitz, AH
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Ketamine Augmentation of Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Scoping Review of Dose-Dependent Effects in Major Depressive Disorder. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Nagi T +6 more
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The influence of anaesthetic choice on seizure duration of electroconvulsive therapy; etomidate versus methohexital. [PDF]
BMC Anesthesiol, 2022 Chomrikh L +4 more
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Somatic Symptom Disorder as a Prodrome of Alzheimer Disease and Successful Treatment of Pain and Agitation With Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Case Report. [PDF]
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