Several studies have demonstrated that shock therapy is an effective treatment for improving depression symptoms. Shock therapy, medically known as electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), is a treatment ...

The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has issued its first Concise Clinical Guidance (CCG) to create more streamlined and efficient processes to implement best practices in patient care. This CCG ...

Helmer's mother, according to MindFreedom's summary of the case, said her son appeared to be in a "vegetative state" after the shock treatments and accused doctors of locking her out of the ...

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"Although a hallmark of septic shock is uncontrolled systemic inflammation, few evidence-based treatments for septic shock target the inflammatory cascade that leads to organ dysfunction and death." ...

The global cardiogenic shock market is projected to grow from $3.57 billion in 2024 to $5.2 billion by 2030, driven by the rising prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and advancements in ...

MIS-C is a serious inflammatory shock that affects children. It can occur several weeks after a COVID infection and can be ...

Amnesty International urges global treaty to regulate electric shock equipment, citing human rights abuses and risks.

MIS-C is a serious inflammatory shock that affects children. It can occur several weeks after a COVID infection and can be life-threatening.

Amnesty International on Thursday called for a global, legally binding treaty to regulate the production and use of electric shock equipment such as stun guns and electric shock batons.