Effects of adding dexmedetomidine to ketamine on heart rate and blood pressure changs in psychiatric patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy
| Author | Behzad Nazemroaya | en |
| Author | Azim Honarmand | en |
| Author | Marzieh Bab Hadi Ashar | en |
| Orcid | Behzad Nazemroaya [0000-0001-6208-9053] | en |
| Orcid | Azim Honarmand [0000-0002-5172-9243] | en |
| Issued Date | 2020-06-30 | en |
| Abstract | Introduction: Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is used to treat generalized seizures in psychiatric diseases. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of adding dexmedetomidine to ketamine on heart rate and blood pressure changes in in psychiatric patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) Materials and Methods: In this randomized, double-blind randomized clinical trial, taken place at the Alzahra Subspecialty Medical Center (Isfahan, Iran) between 2018- 2019. Fifty patients who were candidate for undergoing ECT entered the study and were divided into two groups namely A and B. The group A received a package containing 0.5 mg/kg succinylcholine and 1.5 mg/kg ketamine plus 0.1 mg/kg dexmedetomidine, and the group B received a medicine package containing 0.5 mg/kg succinylcholine and 1.5 mg/kg ketamine plus normal saline. The hemodynamic variables and side effects of the two drug classes were evaluated and compared to each other. Results: The durations of spontaneous respiratory recovery from seizure termination, end seizure to complete consciousness and recovery in the group A was significantly lower than the group B (P | en |
| DOI | https://doi.org/ | en |
| Keyword | Electroconvulsive Therapy | en |
| Keyword | Dexmedetomidine | en |
| Keyword | Ketamine | en |
| Keyword | Hemodynamic | en |
| Keyword | دکسمدتومیدین | en |
| Keyword | کتامین | en |
| Keyword | الکتروشوک درمانی | en |
| Keyword | همودینامیک | en |
| Publisher | Brieflands | en |
| Title | Effects of adding dexmedetomidine to ketamine on heart rate and blood pressure changs in psychiatric patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy | en |
| Type | Research Article | en |
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