Etomidate versus propofol for electroconvulsive therapy: An intraindividual comparative study during the COVID-19 pandemic

CONCLUSION: By using each patient as its own control, our study found that etomidate, while compared to propofol, was related to a lower level of stimulatory intensity and a longer electroencephalographic seizure duration.PMID:38040511 | DOI:10.1016/j.encep.2023.09.002

Source: L Encephale - December 1, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Francky Teddy Endomba Ludwig Serge Aho Gl élé Mehdi Benkhadra Cl ément Guillet Source Type: research