Sinus node dysfunction associated with lithium therapy in a child

Texas Heart Institute Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 200-202

  Moltedo, Jose Manuel ^a   Porter, George A ^a   State, Mathew W ^a   Snyder, Christopher S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder drug therapy; Electrocardiography; Heart conduction system drug effects; Lithium adverse effects therapeutic use

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE; LITHIUM;

ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; HOLTER MONITORING; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; SCHOOL CHILD; SINUS NODE DISEASE;

CHILD; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; LITHIUM; MALE; SICK SINUS SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT FAILURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036038929     PISSN: 07302347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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