Left atrial thrombosis associated with antipsychotic drugs.

Prog Neuropsychopharmacol Biol Psychiatry

Department of Psychiatry, The University of Tokushima School of Medicine, 3-8-15 Kuramoto-cho, Tokushima 770-8503, Japan.

Published: January 2005

The authors report a case of a 36-year-old shizophrenic patient with left atrial thrombosis. There have been small number of case reports of antipsychotic drugs-associated thromboembolic events. All of them are venous ones. This paper describes the first case of atrial thrombosis associated with antipsychotic drugs.

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