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Electroconvulsive Therapy in the Medically Ill Elderly

 

作者: Donald Hay,  

 

期刊: Convulsive Therapy  (OVID Available online 1989)
卷期: Volume 5, issue 1  

页码: 8-16

 

ISSN:0749-8055

 

年代: 1989

 

出版商: OVID

 

关键词: Electroconvulsive therapy;High risk;Aged patients;Hypertension;Arrhythmia;Heart valve prosthesis;Anticoagulant;Warfarin;Degenerative joint disease

 

数据来源: OVID

 

摘要:

Treatment with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) of medically ill geriatric patients with affective disorders is described. Of 135 patients to whom ECT was administered in 6 years, 55% were over 60 years of age. One-third (45) exhibited cardiovascular (62%), central nervous system (15%), or other medical conditions (22%) increasing the risks of the treatment. Treatment strategies are described.

 

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