Impact of an Oral Theophylline Loading Dose Pre-Electroconvulsive Therapy: A Retrospective Study in Patients With Missed or Inadequate Seizures

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• Publication year

  2015

• Venue

  Journal of ECT

• Publication date

  2015-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1097/YCT.0000000000000154PMID 24979653
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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