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New Onset Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation After Electroconvulsive Therapy

Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is a safe treatment for various psychiatric disorders. During an ECT treatment, an electrical stimulus produces a transient sympathetic response leading to changes in the cardiac rate and rhythm. Rarely, ECT treatment may precipitate atrial fibrillation (AF). In this...

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Autores principales: Hower, Michael R, Yang, Chong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7772109/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33391948
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.11717

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