Brugada syndrome aggravated by lithium treatment;Un syndrome de Brugada majoré par un traitement au lithium

Presse Medicale

Volumn 36, Issue 4 I, 2007, Pages 612-614

  Sandras, Raphael ^a   Lesaffre, Francois ^a   Lacotte, Jérome ^b   Nazeyrollas, Pierre ^a  

^a REIMS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Service de rythmologie   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LITHIUM; VALPROIC ACID; LITHIUM DERIVATIVE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRUGADA SYNDROME; CASE REPORT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MALE; SYNCOPE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; BIPOLAR DISORDER; BRUGADA SYNDROME; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LITHIUM COMPOUNDS; MALE; PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS;

EID: 34047093870     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lpm.2006.11.028     Document Type: Article

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