Modification of electroconvulsive therapy induced hypertension with nitroglycerin ointment

J. T. Lee; P. H. Erbguth; W. C. Stevens; R. L. Sack

Modification of electroconvulsive therapy induced hypertension with nitroglycerin ointment

J. T. Lee, P. H. Erbguth, W. C. Stevens, R. L. Sack

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Abstract

Arterial blood pressure and heart rate increase during ECT can be attenuated effectively by application of nitroglycerin ointment. This may be especially beneficial for patients who are at increased risk of myocardial ischemia and stroke.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	793-796
Number of pages	4
Journal	Anesthesiology
Volume	62
Issue number	6
State	Published - Dec 1 1985

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Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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