The assessment of cardiac risk in patients taking lamotrigine; a systematic review

JA Restrepo, RL MacLean, CM Celano… - General Hospital …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned about lamotrigine's
arrhythmogenicity based on in vitro data. This systematic review investigates lamotrigine's …

Comparison of frontal QRS-T angle in patients with schizophrenia and healthy volunteers

A Tekin, Z Tanrıverdi, Y Kapıcı, B Güc… - Journal of Psychiatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular diseases are the most prominent cause of death in patients with
schizophrenia. Frontal QRS-T (fQRS-T) angle is a novel marker of myocardial depolarization …

Interaction between race, ethnicity, severe mental illness, and cardiovascular disease

K O'Gallagher, JTH Teo, AM Shah… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Severe mental illnesses, such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder, affect≈ 1% of the
population who, as a group, experience significant disadvantage in terms of physical health …

[HTML][HTML] Associations of schizophrenia with arrhythmic disorders and electrocardiogram traits: an in-depth genetic exploration of population samples

JL Treur, AB Thijssen, DJA Smit, R Tadros… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: An important contributor to the decreased life expectancy of individuals with
schizophrenia is sudden cardiac death. While arrhythmic disorders play an important role in …

Antipsychotic-Related Fatal Poisoning, England and Wales, 1993–2019: The Impact of Second-Generation Antipsychotics

SA Handley, S Every-Palmer… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background Deaths from antipsychotic (AP) poisoning have increased in England and
Wales despite restriction of the use of thioridazine in 2000. Methods We analyzed data from …

Approach to natural deaths (adult)

SF Ely, JR Gill - Principles of Forensic Pathology, 2023 - Elsevier
Medical examiners/coroners typically investigate a large number of natural deaths each
year. These include sudden, unexpected deaths due to heart disease, pulmonary …

Elevation of ST After Successful Primary PCI with Acute Myocardial Infarction Patient: Hyperkalemia Induced Brugada Phenocopy

J Li, Q Zou, S Sun - 2024 - researchsquare.com
The common reason of ST re-elevation after successful primary percutaneous coronary
intervention within 24 hours is thrombosis in stent. However, not all ST re-elevations are …

Muerte prematura en pacientes psiquiátricos, un verdadero enigma

JKM Restrepo, VPV Molinares… - Scientific and …, 2022 - medicaljournal.com.co
Los trastornos psiquiátricos son una alteración del estado cognitivo, afectivo y del
comportamiento, que son capaces de alterar el funcionamiento de un individuo. Las …

Cardiac Emergencies Such as Arrhythmias, QTc Prolongation, and Cardiomyopathy

T de Pointes - Pocket Guide to Emergent and Serious Adverse …, 2023 - books.google.com
Urgent and emergent adverse cardiac events may occur with the use of certain psychotropic
medications. Potentially fatal events include sudden cardiac death from tachyarrhythmias …