Effects of sevoflurane or ketamine on the QTc interval during electroconvulsive therapy
JOURNAL OF ANESTHESIA, vol.29, no.2, pp.180-185, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 29 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2015
- Doi Number: 10.1007/s00540-014-1899-2
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF ANESTHESIA
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.180-185
- Keywords: Electroconvulsive therapy, Ketamine, Major depression, Sevoflurane, QTc interval, ANESTHESIA, PROPOFOL, DISPERSION, REPOLARIZATION, DURATION, PROLONGATION, UTILITY
- Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: No
Abstract
To evaluate the effect of sevoflurane or ketamine on the corrected QT (QTc) interval and the interval from the peak to the end of the T wave (Tp-e) during electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in patients with major depression.