And if so, will this information be of benefit to patients? The evidence-based support for ECT from both National Institute for Health and Care Excellence and the Royal College of Psychiatrists appears to undermine the validity of claims (1) and (3), and therefore the rationale for providing...
companied by postictal agitation . Patients may also experience some difficulties with rapid forgetting of newly learned information and in recalling information, particularly for events occurring near the time of the treatment . This retrograde memory impair- ment typically resolves in a few weeks to ...
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ECT remains an established treatment for severe depression. The Thymatron device is an FDA-cleared medical device intended to treat catatonia or a severe major depressive episode associated with major depressive or bipolar disorder in patients age 13 years and older who are treatment-resistant or who...
ECT is quite useful in psychiatry for the care of certain patients with significant depression, particularly for those who cannot take or are not responding to antidepressants, suffer from severe depression, or are at a high risk for suicide. ECT often is effective in cases where antidepressant ...
A comparison of diagnostic capacity between ECT and MR in patients with early avascular becrosis of femoral head YANG Tianxia, WANG Haitao, YUAN Cen, OU Xiaohong, LIU Bin Author information + 文章历史 + 摘要 目的 比较发射型计算机断层扫描(ECT)与磁共振(MR)在股骨头缺血性坏死早期诊断价值...
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Like doctors from medieval times we treat these patients by bleeding them (or in the jargonvenesectthem) which quickly reduces the risk of thrombosis, a major worry in this condition. Dr Scott's surgery - Itch was early sign of blood condition ...
Information on how to request permission may be found at: http://www.dovepress.com/permissions.php Aksay et al Dovepress safety of ECT was confirmed for demented patients who also suffered from depression.12–18 The evidence supporting the use of ECT for the treatment of agitation and ...