Clozapine‐induced third‐degree atrioventricular block and respiratory failure
The atypical antipsychotic clozapine is highly effective for patients with treatment‐resistant schizophrenia. However, its well‐recognized side‐effect profile, including severe toxicity such as agranulocytosis, limits its use. Significant cardiopulmonary adverse effects also have been associated with clozapine.
Authors
- Y. W. Francis Lam
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Brown University Psychopharmacology Update
- Published
- 2026-03-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pu.31426
- Primary Topic
- Schizophrenia research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00