Abstract:Objectives: Unipolar depression (UPD) is a leading cause of global burden of diseases, particularly among the elderly, whose treatment may be challenging. In such cases, ECT is often recommended due to its safety and efficacy. This report presents a case of a 67-year-old male inpatient that developed a rare cardiac complication during ECT. Methods: Clinical case report with patient's consent and bibliographic review. Results: A 67-year-old male inpatient with recurrent severe psychotic depression was hospitali… Show more
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