Use of Electroconvulsive Therapy in a University Psychiatric Hospital in Brazil
The practice of ECT at IPUB-UFRJ adhered to both local and international guidelines. There has been a notable shift in the utilization patterns of ECT at the institute compared to previous years. Standardized monitoring of cognitive effects and discharge criteria remains essential.
Authors
- Antônio Egídio Nardi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2152-4669)
- Antonio Leandro Nascimento
- Elaine Loureiro Pereira-Soares
- Natia Horato (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0883-2015)
- Gabryella S. P. Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9970-1311)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Ect
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/yct.0000000000001129
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Electroconvulsive Therapy Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47