Symptomatic sinus bradycardia associated with donepezil;Bradicardia sinusal sintomatica asociada a donepecilo

Revista de Neurologia

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1070-1072

  Calvo Romero, J M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Bradycardia; Dementia; Donepezil

Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; INDAN DERIVATIVE; PIPERIDINE DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMAN; SINUS BRADYCARDIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BRADYCARDIA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; SINUS ARRHYTHMIA;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARRHYTHMIA, SINUS; BRADYCARDIA; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDANS; PIPERIDINES;

EID: 0033144481     PISSN: 02100010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.33588/rn.2811.99025     Document Type: Article

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