Posted by ed_uk2010 on December 1, 2010, at 11:47:24
In reply to Re: Tricyclics increase CVD risk, posted by linkadge on December 1, 2010, at 7:52:31
> Yeah, but it could be a reverse corelation. I know they accounted for depression, but TCA use could be a indicator of more severe depression.
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> Also, I don't think there is a class effect since some of the TCAs affect the heart more than others.
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> LinkadgeYeah, it's not proof, more of a possibility. Weight gain may be an issue. I suspect that the risk of CVD is substantially elevated by most atypical antipsychotics.
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