Risk Assessment of Electroconvulsive Therapy in Clinical Routine: A 3-Year Analysis of Life-Threatening Events in More Than 3,000 Treatment Sessions

Background: Extensive research has reported that electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) can be highly effective in approximately 80% of patients suffering from depression. Its clinical use is mainly limited by historical objections and the concern about unwanted adverse effects (AEs), including serious and...

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Main Authors: Vivien L. Hajak, Göran Hajak, Christoph Ziegelmayer, Simone Grimm, Wolfgang Trapp
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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ECT
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/53409b76e7d94ff4967ab0152dc42f07
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