Cardiopulmonary Arrest Following a Single 25 mg Dose of Quetiapine: A Case Report

Cardiopulmonary Arrest Following a Single 25 mg Dose of Quetiapine: A Case Report

Quetiapine is commonly used in intensive care units (ICU) to treat delirium. Cardiopulmonary arrest caused by low dose quetiapine is unreported. Only two cases in the literature have reported acute respiratory failure after single doses of 50mg and 100mg respectively. We report a case of cardiopulmo...

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Main Authors: Chia Pamela, Chuan Poh Lim, Ong John, Ong Sharon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-11-01
Series:The Journal of Critical Care Medicine
Subjects:
cardiopulmonary arrest
quetiapine
delirium
respiratory failure
antipsychotics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2020-0035

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https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2020-0035

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