Electroconvulsive Therapy in a Depressed Patient with a Functioning Ventriculoatrial Shunt |
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| Authors: | Coffey C. Edward Hoffman Graham Weiner Richard D. Moossy John J. |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Psychiatry and Medicine (Neurology) Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA. |
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| Abstract: | We report a depressed man, with a ventriculoatrial shunt for normal pressure hydrocephalus, who was successfully treated with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). The management of patients who have brain shunts and who are referred for ECT is discussed. |
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