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Chronic digitalis therapy in patients before heart transplantation is an independent risk factor for increased posttransplant mortality

OBJECTIVES: Digitalis therapy (digoxin or digitoxin) in patients with heart failure is subject to an ongoing debate. Recent data suggest an increased mortality in patients receiving digitalis. This study investigated the effects of chronic digitalis therapy prior to heart transplantation (HTX) on po...

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Autores principales: Rivinius, Rasmus, Helmschrott, Matthias, Ruhparwar, Arjang, Rahm, Ann-Kathrin, Darche, Fabrice F, Thomas, Dierk, Bruckner, Tom, Ehlermann, Philipp, Katus, Hugo A, Doesch, Andreas O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5648316/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29075124
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/TCRM.S147062