descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Feb 2003 English Publisher:Royal College of PsychiatristsJournal:British Journal of Psychiatry, volume 182, pages 171-172 (issn: 0007-1250, eissn: 1472-1465,

Authors: H J, Witchel; J C, Hancox; D J, Nutt; S, Wilson;

doi: 10.1192/bjp.182.2.171-a

pmid: 12562748

Antipsychotics, HERG and sudden death

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Abstract

The recent case—control study by Reilly et al ([2002][1]) showing an association between probable sudden unexplained death and current treatment with thioridazine in psychiatric in-patients underscores two fundamental issues essential for dealing with potential risks of this kind in the context of

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ERG1 Potassium Channel, Potassium Channels, Thioridazine, Ether-A-Go-Go Potassium Channels, DNA-Binding Proteins, Death, Sudden, Cardiac, Transcriptional Regulator ERG, Potassium Channels, Voltage-Gated, Trans-Activators, Humans, Cation Transport Proteins, Antipsychotic Agents

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