Bradycardia due to cholinesterase inhibitors: Identify adverse effects and take them into account

Prescrire International

Volumn 20, Issue 115, 2011, Pages 95-

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Indexed keywords

DONEPEZIL; GALANTAMINE; RIVASTIGMINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RECURRENCE RISK; RISK FACTOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRADYCARDIA; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; GALANTAMINE; HUMANS; INDANS; PHENYLCARBAMATES; PIPERIDINES; RISK;

EID: 79953245701     PISSN: 11677422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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