Current antipsychotic agent use and risk of venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Background: Antipsychotic agents (APS) are widely used drugs to treat psychotic symptoms and can effectively reduce both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia. For decades, some studies suggested that there is a relationship between using APS and the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-01-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Psychopharmacology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2045125320982720 |