Succinylcholine in electroshock treatment

Electroshock treatment not infrequently leads to vertebral fractures and other complications. Where cardiovascular or skeletal disease exists, its use though desirable, may be fraught with danger. The search for muscle relaxants to dampen the violence of the electrical convulsion has culminated in S...

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Main Author: Vernon Kinross-Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 1953-12-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X1953000400002&lng=en&tlng=en