No QT interval prolongation associated with quetiapine overdose [14]

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 330-

  Vivek, Seeth ^a  

^a JAMAICA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONAZEPAM; FLUVOXAMINE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; TOPIRAMATE; VENLAFAXINE;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; AGITATION; AMBULANCE; ANAMNESIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MOOD DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SEIZURE; X RAY ANALYSIS; X RAY FILM;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; DIBENZOTHIAZEPINES; FEMALE; HEART CONDUCTION SYSTEM; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; OVERDOSE; SLEEP STAGES;

EID: 3142739024     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2004.04.025     Document Type: Letter

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