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Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Depressed Heart Transplant Patient
Miki Bloch1, Dan Admon, Omer Bonne
1Department of Psychiatry, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel.
Abstract:
Medication-resistant major depression was diagnosed in a 67-year-old man 1 1/2 years after heart transplantation. Electroconvulsive therapy was administered, resulting in remarkable improvement in depressive symptoms without complications related to the cardiac condition.