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Blood pressure control with glyceryl trinitrate during electroconvulsive therapy in a patient with cerebral aneurysm

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 June 2005

C. Ogawa-Okamoto
Affiliation:
Departments of Anesthesiology and Reanimatology, and Psychiatry, Gunma University School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan
S. Saito
Affiliation:
Departments of Anesthesiology and Reanimatology, and Psychiatry, Gunma University School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan
F. Nishihara
Affiliation:
Departments of Anesthesiology and Reanimatology, and Psychiatry, Gunma University School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan
N. Yuki
Affiliation:
Departments of Anesthesiology and Reanimatology, and Psychiatry, Gunma University School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan
F. Goto
Affiliation:
Departments of Anesthesiology and Reanimatology, and Psychiatry, Gunma University School of Medicine, Maebashi, Japan
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© 2003 European Society of Anaesthesiology

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