Sulpiride induced torsade de pointes

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Huang, Bien Hsien ^a   Hsia, Chih Ping ^a   Chen, Chung Yin ^a  

^a KUANG TIEN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Long QT; Sulpiride; Torsade de pointes

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE; LIDOCAINE; MEXILETINE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SULPIRIDE; TRAZODONE;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CASE REPORT; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; SYNCOPE; TORSADE DES POINTES;

AGED; ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; RISK ASSESSMENT; SULPIRIDE; TORSADES DE POINTES;

EID: 34247597884     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.01.060     Document Type: Article

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