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Research from Gunma University, Medical Department broadens understanding of cardiology

Published in Cardiovascular Device Liability Week, January 24th, 2010

"Succinylcholine chloride (Sell) is ideal for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). However, the appropriate interval between Sell administration and electrical stimulation has not been reported," scientists in Maebashi, Japan report.

"Cardiac output at the time of drug administration seems to be the major contributing factor for variability in onset time. The present study therefore investigated relationships between cardiac output before Sell administration and the onset of Sell action. Cardiac output and cardiac index (CI) were continuously monitored in 24 patients using a noninvasive impedance cardiac output monitor. Anesthesia was induced using intravenous propofol at I...

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