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J Pollitt

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Monoamine oxidase inhibitors: have they a place, have they a future?

The legacy of the hepatotoxic effect and the "cheese reaction" of monoamine oxidase inhibitors still overshadows these useful drugs, despite near-resolution of many of the problems. This short article reviews the indications, adverse effects and progress and future of these agents in psychopharmacology.

Depression↗

Surgical technic for the resection of internal carotid aneurysms using an internal shunt.

A technic for reconstruction of the internal carotid artery after resection of carotid aneurysms is presented. Reconstruction is performed over an internal shunt using a vein or Dacron patch. Total interruption of cerebral circulation is usually less than three minutes. The technic is described in detail. Oculoplethysmographic and phonoangiographic follow-up studies demonstrate normal carotid flow.

Aneurysm↗