Cardiomyopathy associated with clozapine

Annals of Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 603-605

  Leo, Raphael J ^a   Kreeger, Joy L ^b   Kim, Kye Y ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; CLOZAPINE; CREATINE KINASE; DIGOXIN; ENALAPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; TIOTIXENE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; X RAY;

EID: 0029905351     PISSN: 10600280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/106002809603000606     Document Type: Article

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