Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis

Laws, James L. and Kim, Esther and Hung, Rebecca and Lindenfeld, JoAnn and Gupta, Richa and Movahed, Assad (2021) Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis. Case Reports in Cardiology, 2021. pp. 1-4. ISSN 2090-6404

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Abstract

Drug-induced myocarditis is a rare, but underrecognized complication of clozapine therapy for schizophrenia. We present a case of clozapine-induced myocarditis with recovery of cardiac function after drug cessation and summarize the literature to highlight the variable presentation of this condition.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: European Repository > Medical Science
Depositing User: Managing Editor
Date Deposited: 20 Feb 2023 05:20
Last Modified: 06 May 2024 05:45
URI: http://go7publish.com/id/eprint/656

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