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

Gian Mauro Manzoni, Gianluca Castelnuovo, Angelo Compare, Francesco Pagnini, Vidal Essebag, Riccardo Proietti

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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.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)39-39
Numero di pagine1
RivistaFrontiers in Psychology
Volume6
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2015

Keywords

  • ICD shock
  • anxiety
  • depression
  • implantable cardioverter defibrillator
  • quality of life
  • review

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