Atrial fibrillation, electroconvulsive therapy, stroke risk, and anticoagulation

Abstract Background Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a therapy used to treat refractory mental health conditions, ranging from depression to catatonia, and it has gained renewed prominence in practice and the literature of late. Given that ECT involves the application of direct current to the body...

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Main Authors: Meera Kapadia, Pooja S. Jagadish, Marcus Hutchinson, Hong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-11-01
Series:The Egyptian Heart Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-023-00409-7