Olanzapine: Association Between a Typical Antipsychotic Drug and Aortic Calcification

Olanzapine: Association Between a Typical Antipsychotic Drug and Aortic Calcification

Aims: This study concentrates on the relationship between antipsychotic drugs (APDs) and aortic calcification.Methods: All 56 patients with schizophrenia were divided into two groups according to aortic calcification index. APD equivalent dose was calculated via defined daily doses method.Results: I...

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Main Authors: Chao Zhang, Dongdong Zheng, Weijing Feng, Huanji Zhang, Feng Han, Wanbing He, Aiting Liu, Hui Huang, Jie Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
aortic calcification
mental illness
schizophrenia
olanzapine
antipsychotic drugs
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.710090/full

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