Efficacy, safety and tolerability of formula-based unilateral vs bilateral electroconvulsive therapy in the treatment of major depression: a randomized open label …

M Dominiak, AZ Antosik-Wójcińska, Z Goetz… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) remains the most effective treatment of depression, though
it is still unclear which of its type is the most beneficial. The aim of this study was to compare …

[HTML][HTML] Epinephrine levels decrease in responders after electroconvulsive therapy

C Pollak, HB Maier, N Moschny, K Jahn… - Journal of Neural …, 2021 - Springer
We examined potential changes in catecholamine plasma levels and cortisol serum levels in
29 patients with treatment-resistant Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) during a course of …

Medical evaluation for electroconvulsive therapy

A Tess, GW Smetana - UpToDate, 2019 - uptodate.com
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a commonly performed procedure in the United States.
Use of ECT is rising, and psychiatrists often request medical evaluation before ECT since …