Myocarditis associated with clozapine studied by cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 591-593

  Belloni, Elena ^a   De Cobelli, Francesco ^a   Esposito, Antonio ^a   Mellone, Renata ^a   Gentinetta, Franco ^a   Meloni, Carlo ^a   Maschio, Alessandro Del ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOZAPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIARRHEA; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEVER; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; THORAX PAIN; VOMITING;

ADULT; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; CLOZAPINE; CONTRAST MEDIA; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MYOCARDITIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 33947165756     PISSN: 10976647     EISSN: 1532429X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10976640601015458     Document Type: Article

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