Skip to main content

Table 1 The main literature of suicide after pacemaker implantation in patients with psychotic diseases

From: Pacemaker implantation in patients with major depression, should it be of concern? A case report and literature review

Literature

Author

Years

Ages

Gender

Pacemaker time

Pacemaker re-implantation

Psychotic history before pacemaker

Outcome

Case 1

Rosenthal et al .[2]

1980

81y

Male

6 m

Yes

No

Recovered

Case 2

Simon et al .[3]

1980

53y

Female

10y

*

Yes

Recovered

Case 3

Harthorne J W[4]

1980

79y

Male

11y

Yes

No

Recovered

Case 4

Hochmeister et al .[5]

1989

59y

Male

Not mentioned

Yes

Yes

Recovered

Case 5

Bordier et al .[6]

2004

70y

Male

14d

No

Not established

Died

Case 6

Norgaard et al. [7]

2014

70y

Male

12y

Yes

Yes

Recovered

  1. *The previous pacemaker’s normal function was still present, not change