Digoxin toxicity is a life-threatening condition. The most common symptoms are gastrointestinal and include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain and diarrhea. The cardiac manifestations are concerning and ...
A Spanish study found that the mortality rates of patients with digoxin poisoning in emergency departments (EDs) were 4.5% at 7 days and 11.1% at 30 days and that cardiovascular and neurologic ...
We had an older female with chronic kidney disease who started complaining about seeing yellow lights and being short of breath. She had a history of heart failure and was treated with digoxin. When ...
Digoxin is a medication used to help treat heart failure and heartbeat irregularities. Your digoxin levels tell you the amount of digoxin that is in your body at a certain time. Having too much or too ...
People prescribed digoxin are being urged by the NHS to speak to their doctor if they experience two common side effects. Digoxin is a cardiac gylocoside medicine that is regulary prescribed to reat a ...
Digoxin, originally derived from the foxglove flower, blocks the sodium/potassium ATPase pump. The mechanism by which this decreases atrioventricular (AV) conduction is not clear, butperhaps it is due ...