Ventricular tachycardia triggered by electroconvulsive therapy - GreenMedInfo Summary
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Article Publish Status: FREE
Abstract Title:
Ventricular tachycardia triggered by electroconvulsive therapy: Case report and review of the literature.
Abstract Source:
Clin Case Rep. 2023 Jun ;11(6):e7450. Epub 2023 May 29. PMID: 37260618
Article Affiliation:
Samuel Su
Abstract:
We report a case of a 71-year-old male with severe depression treated with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in the operating room complicated by monomorphic ventricular tachycardia (MMVT). The clinical presentation, treatment, and outcomes of this catecholamine-mediated cardiac event are reported with a brief review of the literature.
Article Published Date : May 31, 2023
Study Type : Human: Case Report
Additional Links
Diseases : Tachycardia : CK(97) : AC(16)
Anti Therapeutic Actions : Electroconvulsive Therapy : CK(1608) : AC(228)
