Digitalis toxicity

R Easterling, PE Tietze - The Journal of the American Board …, 1989 - Am Board Family Med
Digitalis toxicity is a frequently encountered clinical problem. Drug interactions leading to
digitalis toxicity are very common. Within this group, the interaction of digitalis and verapamil …

Digoxin antibodies and digitalis intoxication

JE Doherty - New England Journal of Medicine, 1982 - Mass Medical Soc
When Butler and Chen first produced digoxin antibodies in 19671 it was hoped that the
availability of a radioimmunoassay of serum levels of digoxin would lead to safer and more …

Results of multicenter studies of digoxin-specific antibody fragments in managing digitalis intoxication in the pediatric population

AD Woolf, TL Wenger, TW Smith… - The American Journal of …, 1991 - Elsevier
Digitalis toxicity continues to be a problem for pediatric patients undergoing therapy with
cardiac glycosides for heart failure or arrhythmias, as well as in accidental ingestions. In this …

Clinical Pharmacy CASE Studies: Case Number 26 Digitalis Toxicity

MM McCarron, LK Porter - Drug Intelligence & Clinical …, 1974 - journals.sagepub.com
Digitalis products are widely used and toxicity from overdosage is common. This case
illustrates some of the clinical manifestations of digoxin toxicity, and the importance of proper …

Treatment of 150 cases of life-threatening digitalis intoxication with digoxin-specific Fab antibody fragments. Final report of a multicenter study.

EM Antman, TL Wenger, VP Butler Jr, E Haber… - Circulation, 1990 - Am Heart Assoc
One hundred fifty patients with potentially life-threatening digitalis toxicity were treated with
digoxin-specific antibody fragments (Fab) purified from immunoglobulin G produced in …

Treatment of digitalis intoxication with emphasis on the clinical use of digoxin immune Fab

NM Allen, GD Dunham - DICP, 1990 - journals.sagepub.com
Many studies and cases of digitalis intoxication have been reported since the time of William
Withering's first publication in 1785. Recognition and management of digitalis toxicity is …

[CITATION][C] Digitalis intoxication recognition and management

M Dick, J Curwin, D Tepper - The Journal of Clinical …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
T he value of digitalis glycosides in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases has been
known to clinicians for centuries, and digoxin remains one of the most commonly prescribed …

[HTML][HTML] The use of digoxin-specific Fab fragments for severe digitalis intoxication in children

AD Woolf, T Wenger, TW Smith… - New England Journal …, 1992 - Mass Medical Soc
Background. Because life-threatening digitalis intoxication is unusual in children, treatment
with digoxin-specific—antibody Fab fragments (Fab) has rarely been reported. We describe …

Recognition and management of digitalis intoxication: implications for emergency medicine

MJ Bayer - The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1991 - Elsevier
Digitalis intoxication is among the most common serious adverse drug reactions in clinical
medicine. While the recent development of a radioimmunoassay to accurately measure …

Digoxin immune Fab therapy in the management of digitalis intoxication: safety and efficacy results of an observational surveillance study

AR Hickey, TL Wenger, VP Carpenter, HH Tilson… - Journal of the American …, 1991 - Elsevier
An observational surveillance study was conducted to monitor the safety and effectiveness
of treatment with Digoxin Immune Fab (Ovine)(Digibind) in patients with digitalis intoxication …