Electroconvulsive Therapy
"Electroconvulsive Therapy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Electrically induced CONVULSIONS primarily used in the treatment of severe AFFECTIVE DISORDERS and SCHIZOPHRENIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D004565
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.570.200.583 F04.669.224.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Electroconvulsive Therapy- Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapies
- Therapies, Electroconvulsive
- Therapy, Electroconvulsive
- Electroshock Therapy
- Electroshock Therapies
- Therapies, Electroshock
- Therapy, Electroshock
- Convulsive Therapy, Electric
- Convulsive Therapies, Electric
- Electric Convulsive Therapies
- Electric Convulsive Therapy
- Therapies, Electric Convulsive
- Therapy, Electric Convulsive
- Shock Therapy, Electric
- Electric Shock Therapies
- Electric Shock Therapy
- Shock Therapies, Electric
- Therapies, Electric Shock
- Therapy, Electric Shock
- ECT (Psychotherapy)
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Electroconvulsive Therapy" by people in Profiles.
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V?zquez-Sanabria IL, Vil? LM. Sustained Improvement of Fibromyalgia Syndrome After Electroconvulsive Therapy for Intractable Depression. J Clin Rheumatol. 2016 Aug; 22(5):289-90.
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Ona CM, Onoye JM, Goebert D, Hishinuma E, Bumanglag RJ, Takeshita J, Carlton B, Fukuda M. Sociodemographic characterization of ECT utilization in Hawaii. J ECT. 2014 Mar; 30(1):43-6.
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Pullen SJ, Rasmussen KG, Angstman ER, Rivera F, Mueller PS. The safety of electroconvulsive therapy in patients with prolonged QTc intervals on the electrocardiogram. J ECT. 2011 Sep; 27(3):192-200.
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Rivera FA, Lapid MI, Sampson S, Mueller PS. Safety of electroconvulsive therapy in patients with a history of heart failure and decreased left ventricular systolic heart function. J ECT. 2011 Sep; 27(3):207-13.
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Martinez MW, Rasmussen KG, Mueller PS, Jaffe AS. Troponin elevations after electroconvulsive therapy: the need for caution. Am J Med. 2011 Mar; 124(3):229-34.
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Mueller PS, Albin SM, Barnes RD, Rasmussen KG. Safety of electroconvulsive therapy in patients with unrepaired abdominal aortic aneurysm: report of 8 patients. J ECT. 2009 Sep; 25(3):165-9.
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Sutor B, Mueller PS, Rasmussen KG. Bradycardia and hypotension in a patient with severe aortic stenosis receiving electroconvulsive therapy dose titration for treatment of depression. J ECT. 2008 Dec; 24(4):281-2.
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Rasmussen KG, Albin SM, Mueller PS, Abel MD. Electroconvulsive therapy in patients taking steroid medication: should supplemental doses be given on the days of treatment? J ECT. 2008 Jun; 24(2):128-30.
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Schak KM, Mueller PS, Barnes RD, Rasmussen KG. The safety of ECT in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Psychosomatics. 2008 May-Jun; 49(3):208-11.
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Mueller PS, Barnes RD, Varghese R, Nishimura RA, Rasmussen KG. The safety of electroconvulsive therapy in patients with severe aortic stenosis. Mayo Clin Proc. 2007 Nov; 82(11):1360-3.