Reinitiation of Electroconvulsive Therapy 4 Weeks After the Diagnosis of ECT-Induced Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy

Psychosomatics. 2019 Jan-Feb;60(1):93-96. doi: 10.1016/j.psym.2018.05.009. Epub 2018 Jun 1.

Authors

Kaitlin Clifford¹, Waseem Chaudhry², Sarah Muscat³, Christopher Connors⁴, Dena Whitesell³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Psychiatry, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME. Electronic address: kclifford@mmc.org.
² Department of Cardiology, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME.
³ Department of Psychiatry, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME.
⁴ Department of Anesthesiology, Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME.

PMID: 30119839
DOI: 10.1016/j.psym.2018.05.009

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adrenergic beta-1 Receptor Antagonists / therapeutic use
Aged
Bipolar Disorder / therapy*
Echocardiography
Electrocardiography
Electroconvulsive Therapy / adverse effects*
Female
Humans
Metoprolol / therapeutic use
Recovery of Function
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / drug therapy
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / etiology*
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / diagnostic imaging
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / drug therapy
Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / etiology*

Substances

Adrenergic beta-1 Receptor Antagonists
Metoprolol