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The British Journal of Psychiatry 134: 582-587 (1979)
© 1979 The Royal College of Psychiatrists

Pre-anaesthetic assessment and the prevention of post-ECT morbidity

JA Abramczuk and NM Rose

The introduction of anaesthesia and muscle relaxation has made ECT relatively safe. In a retrospective study of the case notes of 367 consecutive patients receiving ECT over a two year period, chest X-ray and full blood count added no significant information and were ineffective in predicting morbidity, in contrast to physical examination alone.




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