Maternal–fetal Safety During Electroconvulsive Therapy in Pregnancy: Anaesthetic Management of a High-risk Psychiatric Emergency
L. Pfokreni, Matte Siba, Surya Kant, Sheleaveihrii Siba & Veijohne Vemai · International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports · 2026
Background: Severe depression during pregnancy with persistent suicidal ideation requires timely intervention, particularly when pharmacotherapy is ineffective. Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) may provide rapid symptom control; however, uncertainty regarding periprocedural matern...