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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is associated with specific cardiac complications, including myocardial stunning syndrome and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.
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Requires heightened cardiac vigilance during ECT; leaves open incidence, causality, and preventive strategies.
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Cristancho et al. (2010) studied this question. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is associated with specific cardiac complications, including myocardial stunning syndrome and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.
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