Association of estimated glomerular filtration rate with serum digoxin concentration and risk of toxicity

• In: Posters: Hospital Pharmacy Section
• At: Bangkok (Thailand) (2014)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: POS-HPS018
• By: CHIEN, Shu-Chen (Taipei Medical University, Pharmacy department, Taipei, China Taiwan)
• Co-author(s): Chen, Fan-Tsung (Taipei Medical University, Taipei, China Taiwan)
  Li, Szu-Yuan (Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, China Taiwan)
  Chen, Bi-Li (Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei, China Taiwan)
  
• Abstract:

  I. Background: Digoxin, a renally excreted drug, is commonly used in patients with arrhythmia or heart failure and is prone to toxicity in patients with renal insufficiency.
  II. Aims:This hospital-based retrospective study aimed to evaluate the association between renal function and the risk of digoxin toxicity.
  III. Methods:Patients were included ..

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