{"id":6772,"date":"2025-04-10T11:30:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T09:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpd.ugr.es\/~filolab\/wordpress\/?p=6772"},"modified":"2025-04-10T11:41:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T09:41:32","slug":"publicacion-using-electroconvulsive-therapy-ect-in-emergency-clinical-situations-against-patients-autonomy-a-case-study-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpd.ugr.es\/~filolab\/wordpress\/2025\/04\/10\/publicacion-using-electroconvulsive-therapy-ect-in-emergency-clinical-situations-against-patients-autonomy-a-case-study-analysis\/","title":{"rendered":"Publicaci\u00f3n: \u00abUsing Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) in emergency clinical situations against patient&#8217;s autonomy: A case study analysis\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nuestro compa\u00f1ero de FiloLab An\u00edbal M. Astobiza, en coautor\u00eda con Ekain Pay\u00e1n Ellacur\u00eda, ha publicado un art\u00edculo en un n\u00famero especial de la revista <em>Bioethics <\/em>dedicado a la autonom\u00eda de los pacientes y a los nuevos avances tecnol\u00f3gicos en medicina. El trabajo se titula \u00abUsing Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) in emergency clinical situations against patient&#8217;s autonomy: A case study analysis\u00bb y se puede leer \u00edntegro a trav\u00e9s de <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1111\/bioe.13413\"><span style=\"color:#3f96ac\" class=\"has-inline-color\">este enlace<\/span><\/a>. A continuaci\u00f3n reproducimos el resumen. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this paper, we present a comprehensive case study analysis of a specific legal order issued by the Court of First Instance Number 6 of Santiago de Compostela on March 21, 2023. The focal point of the case study is the utilization of Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT), a specific neurotechnology, in an emergency clinical situation. The objective of this article is to examine the legal and bioethical dimensions surrounding the use of ECT, shedding light on the ethical implications and decision-making processes involved in such cases. The analysis delves into the legal aspects of the case, considering relevant laws and regulations governing the use of ECT. The examination includes an exploration of the court&#8217;s interpretation of the legal framework within the context of emergency situations, highlighting the specific legal arguments presented in the court judgment. Additionally, the article provides an in-depth bioethical analysis, exploring the ethical principles that come into play when making decisions about ECT in emergency clinical scenarios. The examination considers the delicate balance between respecting patient autonomy and promoting beneficence, while also addressing potential harms and adverse effects associated with ECT. We also consider the moral issues created by the court judgment, specifically those involving patient autonomy and the invasive nature of the process, particularly in cases of mental illness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nuestro compa\u00f1ero de FiloLab An\u00edbal M. Astobiza, en coautor\u00eda con Ekain Pay\u00e1n Ellacur\u00eda, ha publicado un art\u00edculo en un n\u00famero especial de la revista Bioethics dedicado a la autonom\u00eda de los pacientes y a los nuevos avances tecnol\u00f3gicos en medicina. 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