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Pathomorphology of Myocardium in the Neuroleptic Cardiomyopathy: Impact of Age Factor


Author(s): Volkov V P

By a morphometric method of research and calculation of Cohen’s coefficient the force of impact of an age factor on pathomorphological changes of heart at the tissue and cellular levels of his organization at development of a neuroleptic cardiomyopathy was determined. It is established that at patients of different age crucial importance plays not an age factor, but side cardiotoxic effect of antipsychotics leading finally to development of the neuroleptic cardiomyopathy.