title: Life-threatening ventricular arrhythmias due to atypical mid-ventricular tako tsubo cardiomyopathy in a patient with chronic QT interval prolongation under anti-psychotic medication.
authors: St. Elisabeth Hospital Salzgitter, Germany. Electronic address: peters.stefan@st-elisabeth-sz.de.
authors: Stefan
authors: S
authors: Peters
authors: University Hospital of Rochester Medical Center, USA.
authors: Helmut U
authors: HU
authors: Klein
mesh_terms: D014150:Antipsychotic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001714:Bipolar Disorder / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004554:Electric Countershock; D004562:Electrocardiography / Q000187:drug effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D054549:Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology; D014693:Ventricular Fibrillation / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D014150:Antipsychotic Agents
keywords: Anti-psychotic drugs; Chronic QT prolongation; Tako tsubo cardiomyopathy