Journal of clinical anesthesia
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Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter Study Comparative Study
Mask ventilation, hypocapnia, and seizure duration in electroconvulsive therapy.
To compare the Mapleson D circuit and the bag-valve-mask device for mask ventilation of patients undergoing electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). ⋯ Hypocapnia was not associated with longer seizures, and the user-device interaction might affect device performance.