Does electrophysiology really have to reprogram my patient’s pacemaker prior to electroconvulsive therapy?

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Abstract

A new hire fresh out of residency, Dr. Jacobs was assigned to cover the electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) service for the morning. Despite never having done this during her training, she was confident in her ability to manage the brief period of general anesthesia required for each case.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationYou're Wrong, I'm Right
Subtitle of host publicationDueling Authors Reexamine Classic Teachings in Anesthesia
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages33-34
Number of pages2
ISBN (Electronic)9783319431697
ISBN (Print)9783319431673
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2016

Keywords

  • Asystole
  • Electroconvulsive therapy
  • Electrophysiology
  • Pacemaker
  • Psychiatric anesthesia

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