Open AccessCardiovascular Effects of High-Frequency Magnetic Seizure Therapy Compared With Electroconvulsive Therapy
Author(s) -
Junyan Zhang,
Hongxu Wu,
Lina Jia,
Wei Jiang,
Jiong Luo,
Yi Liu,
Qi Gao,
Yanping Ren,
Xin Ma,
Yi-Lang Tang,
William M. McDonald
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
journal of ect/the journal of ect
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.062
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1533-4112
pISSN - 1095-0680
DOI - 10.1097/yct.0000000000000833
Subject(s) - electroconvulsive therapy , medicine , psychology , psychiatry , schizophrenia (object oriented programming)
Magnetic seizure therapy (MST) is a novel convulsive therapy that has been shown to have antidepressant efficacy comparable to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) with fewer cognitive side effects. However, the cardiovascular (CVS) effects of high frequency MST in comparison to ECT have not been investigated.