[HTML][HTML] Necessary cautions when considering digoxin in heart failure

GA Heckman, RS McKelvie - CMAJ, 2007 - Can Med Assoc
Findings from subgroup analyses have been inconsistent, and need verification. analyses,
particularly those pertaining to interactions between sex and serum digoxin concentration …

Contemporary controversies in digoxin use in systolic heart failure

CL Albert, F Kamdar, M Hanna - Current heart failure reports, 2016 - Springer
Digoxin remains one of the oldest therapies for heart failure; however, its safety and efficacy
have been controversial since its initial use. Questions that remain include the clinical …

Contemporary use of digoxin in the management of cardiovascular disorders

M Gheorghiade, DJ Van Veldhuisen, WS Colucci - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Digitalis is the oldest compound in cardiovascular medicine that continues to be used in
contemporary clinical practice. 1 Evidence supporting the beneficial effects of digoxin on …

The role of digoxin in the treatment of heart failure

CW May, MN Diaz - Circulation: Heart Failure, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Digoxin and diuretics were once the cornerstones of therapy for patients with chronic heart
failure. During the past 2 decades, an increasing number of therapeutic options for the …

A perspective on re‐evaluating digoxin's role in the current management of patients with chronic systolic heart failure: targeting serum concentration to reduce …

KF Adams Jr, JK Ghali… - European journal of …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Digoxin improves exercise tolerance and reduces hospitalizations in patients with systolic
heart failure, but its use has declined progressively for the past two decades. The Digitalis …

[PDF][PDF] Digoxin therapy for heart failure: safe for women?

SS Rathore, HM Krumholz - ITALIAN HEART JOURNAL, 2003 - ifcardio.org
Our study, published in the October 31, 2002 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine,
identified a statically and clinically significant interaction between patient sex and digoxin …

[HTML][HTML] The underuse of digoxin in heart failure, and approaches to appropriate use

A Ahmed, JB Young, M Gheorghiade - CMAJ, 2007 - Can Med Assoc
the DIG trial, which showed a lack of mortality benefit from digoxin, nor the subgroup
analysis that suggested potential harm from digoxin in women. 1, 7 In the DIG trial, digoxin …

Is digoxin a drug of the past? This old drug is still useful, with some caveats

MH Pervaiz, MG Dickinson… - … Clinic journal of …, 2006 - mayoclinic.pure.elsevier.com
Digoxin has been the cornerstone of the treatment of heart failure for more than 2 centuries.
Now that newer therapies have been introduced that reduce the mortality rate in heart failure …

[HTML][HTML] Digoxin therapy: A persisting interest despite contrary winds

Y Juillière, C Selton-Suty - Archives of cardiovascular diseases, 2010 - Elsevier
Digoxin therapy is used to treat heart failure patients for more than 200 years. However,
absence of effect on overall mortality found in the DIG study associated with frequent …

[HTML][HTML] Digoxin therapy for heart failure: an update

SA Morris, HF Hatcher, DK Reddy - American family physician, 2006 - aafp.org
Digoxin therapy has long been used to treat heart failure; however, its effectiveness was not
completely known until recently. Results of the Digitalis Investigation Group trial showed that …