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General Anaesthesia Protocols for Patients Undergoing Electroconvulsive Therapy : Retrospective analysis of 504 sessions over a five-year period at a tertiary care hospital in Oman

Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2017
Objectives: This study aimed to review general anaesthesia protocols for patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) at a tertiary care hospital in Oman, particularly with regards to clinical profile, potential drug interactions and patient ...
Aravind Narayanan, Chandar Lal, Hamed Al-Sinawi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Electroconvulsive therapy in an older patient with recurrent major depressive disorder and a permanent pacemaker: A case report

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
Abstract Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is highly effective for severe or treatment‐resistant major depressive disorder, including in older adults. In patients with permanent pacemakers, however, ECT may be avoided because of concern about device malfunction or arrhythmia.
Wataru Omori, Narumi Kodaka, Kenichi Oga, Yoshikazu Masuda, Go Okada   +4 more
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Succinylcholine warning [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 1994
Jerrold Lerman, S. E. Berdock, B. Bissonnette, B. M. Braude, P. Cox, M. W. Crawford, R. E. Creighton, B. G. Dodgson, D. W. Fear, L. R. Gems, E. J. Hartley, H. M. Holtby, A. E. Johnston, S. M. Kemp, M. Levine, B. A. Macpherson, B. G. McIntyre, M. E. McLeod, J. E. S. Relton, G. Robison, W. L. Roy, I. A. Sloan   +21 more
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Determination of optimal dose of succinylcholine to facilitate endotracheal intubation in pregnant females undergoing elective cesarean section

Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2012
Aims: The study was carried out to find the optimal dose of succinylcholine for pregnant females, undergoing elective cesarean section under general anesthesia, in order to achieve excellent intubation conditions for a successful endotracheal intubation.
Mohd Asim Rasheed, Urmila Palaria, Umesh K Bhadani, Abdul Quadir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infectious Diseases and Antimicrobial Resistance in the Gaza Strip: Epidemiological Drivers, Health System Disruptions, and Global Implications: A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The Gaza Strip has faced prolonged blockade, recurrent military conflicts, and systemic infrastructure collapse since October 2023, resulting in an unprecedented public health crisis characterized by surging infectious diseases and antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Nima Farhadi, Aref Yarahmadi, Hamed Afkhami   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peculiar Botryoid Lymphocytosis After Heat Stroke

eJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2026.
Sacha Mandel, Jean‐François Lesesve
wiley   +1 more source

Optimal precurarizing dose of rocuronium to decrease fasciculation and myalgia following succinylcholine administration [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2014
BackgroundSuccinylcholine commonly produces frequent adverse effects, including muscle fasciculation and myalgia. The current study identified the optimal dose of rocuronium to prevent succinylcholine-induced fasciculation and myalgia and evaluated the ...
Kyu Nam Kim, Kyo Sang Kim, Hoon Il Choi, Ji Seon Jeong, Hee-Jong Lee   +4 more
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Carrier screening in the reproductive setting—Are there medical implications for the heterozygote?—A guide for clinicians

Pregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 3, May 2026.
Abstract Carrier screening for genetic conditions performed preconception or during pregnancy allows identification of fetal risk for inherited autosomal recessive and X‐linked conditions. The goal is to identify at‐risk patients/couples and offer them reproductive options such as preimplantation genetic diagnosis, prenatal testing, or targeted newborn
Emily B. Rosenfeld, Nicole Kasatkin, Bi Liu Yu, Milen Velinov, Justin S. Brandt, Elena Ashkinadze   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A comparative study to evaluate the optimum intubating dose of rocuronium bromide versus succinylcholine chloride as an ideal intubating muscle-relaxing agent

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
Background: Rocuronium bromide is a new amino steroidal neuromuscular blocking agent which is structurally related to vecuronium and its onset time and intubating conditions are comparable with succinylcholine and without the undesirable side effects.
Pratibha Bhunia , Anupama Mandal , Subhrangsu Chatterjee , Nairita Mayur   +3 more
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Statins and succinylcholine interaction: A cause of concern for serious muscular damage in anesthesiology practice!

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2013
Statins are being extensively used in cardiac patient throughout the globe. Succinylcholine has been the mainstay of profound relaxation during induction and intubation of anesthesia for almost six decades now.
Sukhminder Jit Singh Bajwa
doaj   +1 more source