Episode 112: Anesthesia for ECT with Christina Miller
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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Anesthesia Practices in ECT
This chapter explores the intricacies of anesthesia management during electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), focusing on ventilation strategies and seizure management. It examines the importance of tailoring anesthetic approaches to individual patient profiles while addressing potential complications, immediate recovery measures, and unique risks associated with ECT procedures. The discussion also emphasizes collaboration between anesthesiologists and psychiatrists to optimize treatment for patients with complex medical and psychiatric backgrounds.
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