CARDIOVASCULAR CHANGES FOLLOWING ELECTRO-CONVULSIVE THERAPY
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- 1 January 1948
- Vol. 10 (1) , 57-62
- https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.10.1.57
Abstract
Tachycardia with little sustained change in blood pressure is found along with certain ecg. alterations. Middle aged patients should have ecgs. before having shock therapy but if the psychosis is severe, that urgency may override an abnormal ecg.Keywords
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