Predictors of ECT Efficacy in Severe Depression

We onderzochten mogelijke voorspellers van de effectiviteit van elektroconvulsieve therapieën mogelijke voorspellers van terugval na succesvolle elektroconvulsieve therapie bij ernstig depressieve opgenomen patiënten

Treatment failure with a tricyclic antidepressant followed by lithium addition and response to subsequent electroconvulsive therapy

Objective: To examine the predictive value of resistance to a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) and lithium with respect to the efficacy of subsequent electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Method: This open prospective study was conducted in the inpat