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Ethical implications of electroconvulsive therapy: a review
(2021)
This article examines in depth whether electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) satisfies bioethics' four healthcare provision principles: nonmaleficence, beneficence, justice, and autonomy. Treating patients ethically implies ...
Eletroconvulsoterapia e o impacto na taxa de internações psiquiátricas
(Universidade Federal de Santa MariaBrasilCiências da SaúdeUFSMPrograma de Pós-Graduação em Ciências da SaúdeCentro de Ciências da Saúde, 2022-05-31)
Electroconvulsive therapy is the most consolidated, studied, and safe semi-invasive neuromod-
ulation procedure in psychiatry. The safety of the procedure with technological advances pro-
vides comfort for the patient ...
Anesthesia for electroconvulsive therapy: clinical experience
(2007)
OBJECTIVE: To assess the utility of propofol and succinylcholine in obtaining optimal convulsions and assuring patient safety during electroconvulsive therapy. PATIENTS AND METHODS: This was a prospective observational ...
Electroconvulsive Therapy in Psychiatric Disorders: A Narrative Review Exploring Neuroendocrine–Immune Therapeutic Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
(MDPI, 2022)
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is based on conducting an electrical current through the brain to stimulate it and trigger generalized convulsion activity with therapeutic ends. Due to the efficient use of ECT during the ...