Ventricular arrhythmias induced by doxepin and amitriptyline: case report
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Ventricular arrhythmias induced by doxepin and amitriptyline: case report
Abstract
A case is described of ventricular arrhythmias associated with doxepin and amitriptyline treatment in a patient with preexisting heart disease. A significant correlation was found between the occurrence of premature ventricular depolarizations and serum levels of both antidepressants.
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