Propofol-Remifentanil Combination for Management of Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient with Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Joint Authors
Nesseri, Karim
Shami, Shoaleh
Arasteh, Modabber
Source
Issue
Vol. 2012, Issue 2012 (31 Dec. 2012), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2012-04-03
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Electroconvulsive therapy can be effective in severe or treatment resistant neuroleptic malignant syndrome patients.
Anesthesia and use of muscle relaxant agents for electroconvulsive therapy in such patients may encounter anesthesiologists with specific challenges.
This case report describes successful management of anesthesia in 28-year-old male patient undergoing eight electroconvulsive therapy sessions for treatment of neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Arasteh, Modabber& Shami, Shoaleh& Nesseri, Karim. 2012. Propofol-Remifentanil Combination for Management of Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient with Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome. Case Reports in Medicine،Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Arasteh, Modabber…[et al.]. Propofol-Remifentanil Combination for Management of Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient with Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome. Case Reports in Medicine No. 2012 (2012), pp.1-3.
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American Medical Association (AMA)
Arasteh, Modabber& Shami, Shoaleh& Nesseri, Karim. Propofol-Remifentanil Combination for Management of Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Patient with Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome. Case Reports in Medicine. 2012. Vol. 2012, no. 2012, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-482873
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-482873