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 differences across studies.
Manzoni, G. M., Castelnuovo, G., Compare, A., Pagnini, F., Essebag, V., Proietti, R., Psychological effects of implantable cardioverter defibrillator shocks. A review of study methods, <<FRONTIERS IN PSYCHOLOGY>>, 2015; 6 (Febbraio): 39-39. [doi:10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00039] [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/66281]
Psychological effects of implantable cardioverter defibrillator shocks. A review of study methods
Manzoni, Gian Mauro;Castelnuovo, Gianluca;Compare, Angelo;Pagnini, Francesco;
2015
Abstract
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 differences across studies.
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