Overview of ECT

Overview

As an overview of Modern ECT, this lecture describes 1) the historical and treatment context of ECT development, 2) the decision analysis for ECT treatment, 3) the ECT work-up and actual procedure, and 4) actual cases referred for ECT treatment and their outcomes.

Objectives: 
Discuss the historical and treatment context of ECT development
Describe the process of ECT patient referral and evaluation
Delineate principles of modern ECT practice
State 3 common indications for ECT therapy
Discuss the morbidity and mortality associated with ECT
Describe clinical monitoring of patients receiving ECT therapy
Director/Instructor(s): 
 Randall Espinoza
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Last updated: May 18, 2016 - 11:57