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International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice Volume 20, 2016 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Predictors of readmission after successful electroconvulsive therapy for depression: a chart review study

Takahito UchidaDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan; ;Department of Neuropsychiatry, Kawasaki Municipal Hospital, Kanagawa, Japan;
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Taishiro KishimotoDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan; ;The Zucker Hillside Hospital, Glen Oaks, NY, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Akihiro KorekiDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;
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Shigetsugu NakaoDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;
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Ai OwadaDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;
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Teruki KoizumiDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;
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Atsuyuki SaitoDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;
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Minako SatoDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;
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Shinya SawadaDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;
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Ryuta MatsuzakiDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;
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Georgios PetridesThe Zucker Hillside Hospital, Glen Oaks, NY, USA
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Masaru MimuraDepartment of Neuropsychiatry, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan;
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Pages 260-264 | Received 13 Nov 2015, Accepted 29 Jun 2016, Published online: 19 Aug 2016

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