ELECTROSHOCK THERAPY OF A DEPRESSED PATIENT WITH COMPLETE HEART BLOCK

A psychiatrically depressed patient with complete heart block received a course of electroshock therapy. On one occasion ventricular tachycardia and ventricular arrest occurred, but the patient recovered without cardiac therapy. The potential aggravation of a pre-existing, serious arrhythmia should...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of psychiatry 1963-02, Vol.119 (8), p.788-791
Hauptverfasser:	PILLING, LORAN F, BARRY, MAURICE J, PARKIN, THOMAS W
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Cardiovascular Diseases Depression Depressive Disorder Electroconvulsive Therapy Heart Block Humans Old Medline
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