[The mental health of allied professionals in interventional electrophysiology]

The mental health of allied professionals in interventional electrophysiology is an increasingly concerning topic given the emotional and physical demands inherent in their role, which deserves particular attention. This article examines the impact of stress, anxiety, and burnout on these healthcare professionals. To this end, an anonymous survey of allied professionals in interventional electrophysiology was conducted using a questionnaire via a dedicated survey platform over a period from October 17 to December 10, 2024. The data extracted and analyzed with the help of the platform revealed the following difficulties: lack of recognition, unsatisfactory working conditions, high workload, relational difficulties, and a lack of organization. This has resulted in an impact on the feelings of the allied professionals and especially on their work. In conclusion, this study reveals a generalized feeling of malaise among all allied professionals in interventional electrophysiology on a psychological, emotional, and physical level, as well as the importance of investing in the mental health of allied professionals for the improvement of the entire healthcare system.