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. 1984 Oct;141(10):1269-71.
doi: 10.1176/ajp.141.10.1269.

Duration of ECT-induced tachycardia as a measure of seizure length

G Larson, C Swartz, R Abrams

Duration of ECT-induced tachycardia as a measure of seizure length

G Larson et al. Am J Psychiatry. 1984 Oct.

Abstract

The duration of ECT-induced tachycardia in 203 seizures of 28 patients was measured. Tachycardia duration was easily determined; it correlated highly with both motor (cuffed arm) and EEG seizure estimates.

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