Dose-dependent QTc interval prolongation under haloperidol and pipamperone in the management of delirium in a naturalistic setting

ObjectiveDelirium is an acute, life-threatening neuropsychiatric disorder frequently occurring among hospitalized patients. Antipsychotic medications are often recommended for delirium management but are associated with cardiovascular risks. This study aimed to investigate the frequency and magnitud...

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Main Authors: Philipp Bohny, Soenke Boettger, Josef Jenewein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1257755/full