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Psychological effects of implantable cardioverter defibrillator shocks. A review of study methods

Background: The implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) saves lives but clinical experience suggests that it may have detrimental effects on mental health. The ICD shock has been largely blamed as the main offender but empirical evidence is not consistent, perhaps because of methodological diff...

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Autores principales: Manzoni, Gian Mauro, Castelnuovo, Gianluca, Compare, Angelo, Pagnini, Francesco, Essebag, Vidal, Proietti, Riccardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4316692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25698991
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00039