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Patients with automatic implantable cardioverter defibrillators, often with coronary artery disease and…
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Urges caution with psychotropics in AICD patients; leaves open prospective trials on optimal regimens.
Patients with AICDs require psychological support and careful psychiatric management due to unique psychosocial stresses and the potential for psychotropic medications to exacerbate ventricular tachyarrhythmias.
Tchou et al. (1990) studied this question.
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