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Pseudocholinesterase levels in patients under electroconvulsive therapy

Gamze Küçükosman, Özcan Pişkin, Volkan Hancı, Rahşan D. Okyay, Hilal Ayoğlu, Bülent S. Yurtlu, Mehmet Akın and Işıl Turan
Saudi Medical Journal January 2018, 39 (1) 103-106; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.1.21307
Gamze Küçükosman
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Küçükosman, Pişkin, Okyay, Ayoğlu, Akın), Bülent Ecevit University, Zonguldak, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Yurtlu, Hancı), Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, and the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Özkoçak Turan), Ankara Numune Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Özcan Pişkin
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Küçükosman, Pişkin, Okyay, Ayoğlu, Akın), Bülent Ecevit University, Zonguldak, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Yurtlu, Hancı), Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, and the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Özkoçak Turan), Ankara Numune Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Volkan Hancı
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Küçükosman, Pişkin, Okyay, Ayoğlu, Akın), Bülent Ecevit University, Zonguldak, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Yurtlu, Hancı), Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, and the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Özkoçak Turan), Ankara Numune Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Rahşan D. Okyay
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Küçükosman, Pişkin, Okyay, Ayoğlu, Akın), Bülent Ecevit University, Zonguldak, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Yurtlu, Hancı), Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, and the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Özkoçak Turan), Ankara Numune Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Hilal Ayoğlu
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Küçükosman, Pişkin, Okyay, Ayoğlu, Akın), Bülent Ecevit University, Zonguldak, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Yurtlu, Hancı), Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, and the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Özkoçak Turan), Ankara Numune Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Bülent S. Yurtlu
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Küçükosman, Pişkin, Okyay, Ayoğlu, Akın), Bülent Ecevit University, Zonguldak, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Yurtlu, Hancı), Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, and the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Özkoçak Turan), Ankara Numune Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Mehmet Akın
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Küçükosman, Pişkin, Okyay, Ayoğlu, Akın), Bülent Ecevit University, Zonguldak, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Yurtlu, Hancı), Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, and the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Özkoçak Turan), Ankara Numune Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Işıl Turan
From the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Küçükosman, Pişkin, Okyay, Ayoğlu, Akın), Bülent Ecevit University, Zonguldak, from the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Yurtlu, Hancı), Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, and the Department of Anesthesiology and Reanimation (Özkoçak Turan), Ankara Numune Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
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Saudi Medical Journal Jan 2018, 39 (1) 103-106; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2018.1.21307

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Gamze Küçükosman, Özcan Pişkin, Volkan Hancı, Rahşan D. Okyay, Hilal Ayoğlu, Bülent S. Yurtlu, Mehmet Akın, Işıl Turan
Saudi Medical Journal Jan 2018, 39 (1) 103-106; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2018.1.21307
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