The use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in patients with underlying cardiac disease like hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) remains without satisfactory clinical guidelines. We provide a case report of successful application of ECT in a 43-year-old patient with bipolar disorder and comorbid HCM, including detailed diagnostic information and outlining key clinical considerations.
Keywords: bipolar disorder; case report; electroconvulsive therapy; hypertrophic cardiomyopathy; major depressive disorder.
© 2022 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd.