Monitoring Patients With Psychotic Disorders for Clozapine-Induced Myocarditis or Cardiomyopathy

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RA1179-000

Question

1. What is the diagnostic accuracy of high-sensitivity troponin I testing versus troponin T testing for detecting myocarditis or cardiomyopathy in patients receiving clozapine for psychotic disorders? 2. What are the evidence-based guidelines on the use of clozapine for patients with psychotic disorders?

Key Message

No literature was identified regarding the diagnostic accuracy of high-sensitivity troponin I testing versus troponin T testing for detecting myocarditis or cardiomyopathy in patients receiving clozapine for psychotic disorders. Four evidence-based guidelines were identified regarding the use of clozapine for patients with psychotic disorders.