Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Changes Associated With Focal Electrically Administered Seizure Therapy (FEAST)

Introduction: Use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is limited by cognitive disturbance. Focal electrically-administered seizure therapy (FEAST) is designed to initiate focal seizures in the prefrontal cortex. To date, no studies have documented the effects of FEAST on regional cerebral blood flow...

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Main Authors: George Chahine, Baron Short, Ken Spicer, Matthew Schmidt, Carol Burns, Mia Atoui, Mark S. George, Harold A. Sackeim, Ziad Nahas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-05-01
Series:Brain Stimulation
Subjects:
ECT
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1935861X14001090