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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy after the first electroconvulsive therapy regardless of adjuvant beta-blocker use: a case report and literature review

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TC) is a rare complication of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), an effective and safe treatment for severe cases of depression and psychosis. There are reports on 16 patients who developed TC after ECT, and these were predominantly female patients treated with antidepressant...

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Autores principales: Medved, Sara, Ostojić, Zvonimir, Jurin, Hrvoje, Medved, Vesna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Croatian Medical Schools 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6330774/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30610773
http://dx.doi.org/10.3325/cmj.2018.59.307