Is prolongation of corrected QT interval associated with seizures induced by electroconvulsive therapy reduced by atropine sulfate?

Yoko SuzukiMiho MiyajimaKatsuya OhtaNoriko YoshidaRie OmoyaMayo FujiwaraTakafumi WatanabeMasaki OkumuraHiroaki YamazakiMasayuki ShintakuIssei MurataShigeru OzakiTakeshi SasakiMitsuru NakamuraHiroshi SuwaTetsuo SasanoTokuhiro KawaraMasato MatsuuraEisuke Matsushima

Published in: Pacing and clinical electrophysiology : PACE (2017)

These data suggest that the risk of TdP may be enhanced by ECT. Further, the risk of cardiac ventricular arrhythmias, including TdP, may be reduced by administration of atropine sulfate.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
drug induced
heart failure
electronic health record
machine learning
temporal lobe epilepsy