Failure to recognize the antagonistic effects of sympathetic stimulation on the efficacy of digoxin could lead to the use of increasing doses in an attempt to slow the heart rate, with subsequent ...

The heart drug digoxin could potentially be combined with existing cancer therapies to prevent the spread of tumors, an early ...

KAIMRC researchers have shown that a drug, commonly used to treat various types of heart ... heart rate. However, concerns have recently been raised about potentially harmful effects of digoxin ...

The classic digoxin effect appears as a downsloping ST segment depression, also known as the "reverse tick" or "reverse check" sign.

Aims In the Digitalis Investigation Group (DIG) trial, digoxin reduced mortality or hospitalization due to heart failure (HF ... we examined the effect of digoxin on HF death or HF hospitalization ...

This was compared to usual treatment with a beta-blocker according to a new study from the University of Birmingham, the city where digoxin was first used in 1785. In a paper published in the journal ...

Digoxin therapy gets a class 2b indication for the treatment of symptomatic systolic congestive heart failure (HF); it ... and an uncontrolled ventricular rate, digoxin therapy is utilized.

Switching from beta-blockers to digoxin as first line therapy for older patients with AF could produce £100m in NHS savings annually.

Digoxin levels possibly affected by alprazolam, cyclosporine, diclofenac, others. Arrhythmias with sympathomimetics, succinylcholine, or rapid calcium infusion. Heart block with drugs that affect ...

They found that digoxin and beta-blockers had a similar effect on heart rate, even after accounting for differences in physical activity. This was in contrast to previous studies that had only ...