Saturday 22 November 2014

Higher Danger of Death and Hospitalization With Digoxin

Digoxin, a common drug used for heart condition treatments, is found associated with 71 percent greater risk of death and 63 percent greater risk of hospitalization among adults with diagnosed atrial fibrillation and no evidence of heart failure. This is according to a Kaiser Permanente study that appears in the current online issue of emCirculation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology/em. Digoxin is a drug derived from digitalis, which has been used for more than ...

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