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Chest Pain in a Psychiatric Patient Due to Clozapine-Induced Myopericarditis.

J Lukas LawsEsther KimRebecca HungJoAnn LindenfeldRicha Gupta
Published in: Case reports in cardiology (2021)
Drug-induced myocarditis is a rare, but underrecognized complication of clozapine therapy for schizophrenia. We present a case of clozapine-induced myocarditis with recovery of cardiac function after drug cessation and summarize the literature to highlight the variable presentation of this condition.
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