Succinylcholine shortage and electroconvulsive therapy

Am J Psychiatry. 2011 Sep;168(9):986-7. doi: 10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11030464.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Androstanols / administration & dosage
  • Bipolar Disorder / therapy*
  • Depressive Disorder, Major / therapy*
  • Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Drug Substitution
  • Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions
  • Electroconvulsive Therapy*
  • Humans
  • Neuromuscular Depolarizing Agents / administration & dosage
  • Neuromuscular Depolarizing Agents / supply & distribution*
  • Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents / administration & dosage
  • Rocuronium
  • Succinylcholine / administration & dosage
  • Succinylcholine / supply & distribution*

Substances

  • Androstanols
  • Neuromuscular Depolarizing Agents
  • Neuromuscular Nondepolarizing Agents
  • Succinylcholine
  • Rocuronium