Effectiveness of thiopentone, propofol and midazolam as an ideal intravenous anaesthetic agent for modified electroconvulsive therapy: A comparative study

Authors :: Shah, Pratibha
Dubey, Kamta
Watti, Chhatarapal
Lalwani, Jaya
Source :: Indian Journal of Anaesthesia. July-August, 2010, Vol. 54 Issue 4, 296
Publication Year :: 2010
Abstract: Byline: Pratibha. Shah, Kamta. Dubey, Chhatarapal. Watti, Jaya. Lalwani Modified electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a safe and most effective treatment modality for major depressive disorders with suicidal tendencies. For this, [...]

Subjects :: Major depressive disorder -- Care and treatment
Midazolam -- Dosage and administration
Thiopental -- Dosage and administration
Propofol -- Dosage and administration
Electroconvulsive therapy -- Methods -- Patient outcomes
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