Magnesium homeostasis and antipsychotic-induced QTc prolongation [1]

Journal of Psychopharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 438-439

  Meenagh, Ciaran ^a   Mulholland, Ciaran ^b   Ryan, Michael F ^c  

^a NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c ANTRIM AREA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM SULFATE; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; LETTER; MAGNESIUM BLOOD LEVEL; MAGNESIUM DEPLETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QT PROLONGATION; TORSADE DES POINTES;

ANTIPSYCHOTIC AGENTS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; LONG QT SYNDROME; MAGNESIUM; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS;

EID: 6044268091     PISSN: 02698811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026988110401800318     Document Type: Letter

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