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How should patients developing QT prolongation on antipsychotic medication be managed?
How should patients developing QT prolongation on antipsychotic medication be managed?
Provides adapted guidance for cardiology and primary care practitioners on managing antipsychotic-induced QT prolongation.
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Guides cardiology and primary care management of antipsychotic-induced QT prolongation; extends 2018 psychiatric guidelines into cardiovascular practice.
are written for heart rhythm consultants, primary care physicians, specialist registrars, nurses and physiologists who may be requested to review ECGs or advise on cases where antipsychotic-induced QT prolongation is suspected or proven. The guidance is adapted from the latest Maudsley Prescribing Guidelines in Psychiatry, published in 2018.
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