Venous thromboembolism and clozapine: An association unresolved [6]

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-60

  Anil, A Elif ^a   Özkan, Banu ^a   Ulusahin, Aylin ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CLOZAPINE; HEPARIN; PROTEIN C; TRIFLUOPERAZINE; WARFARIN;

ADULT; ANTICOAGULATION; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; FAMILY HISTORY; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT EXAMINATION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; NAUSEA; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RISK FACTOR; TACHYCARDIA; THROMBOEMBOLISM; THROMBOSIS; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CLOZAPINE; HUMANS; MALE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0037269444     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0163-8343(02)00254-2     Document Type: Letter

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