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QT interval prolongation related to psychoactive drug treatment: a comparison of monotherapy versus polytherapy
BACKGROUND: Several antipsychotic agents are known to prolong the QT interval in a dose dependent manner. Corrected QT interval (QTc) exceeding a threshold value of 450 ms may be associated with an increased risk of life threatening arrhythmias. Antipsychotic agents are often given in combination wi...
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BioMed Central
2005
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1088007/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15845138 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1744-859X-4-1 |