Mortality and acute somatic events following electroconvulsive therapy in patients with pre-existing somatic comorbidity - A register-based nationwide Danish cohort study.

Merere Osler Maarten Pieter Rozing Martin Balslev JørgensenAnders Jorgensen

Published in: The world journal of biological psychiatry : the official journal of the World Federation of Societies of Biological Psychiatry (2021)

In modern clinical practice, in patients with affective disorders and somatic comorbidity, ECT is not associated with a higher risk of death from natural causes or acute somatic events.

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