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University of Birmingham study finds digoxin may aid in managing heart failure
A study from the University of Birmingham has indicated that digoxin could be used to treat senior individuals with heart ...
240-year-old drug could save UK NHS £100 million a year treating common heart rhythm disorder
A 240-year-old drug called digoxin could save the National Health Service (NHS) at least £100 million each year when treating ...
NHS bombshell as study finds 240-year-old drug could treat heart patients saving £100million a year
Using a most cost-effective drug to treat some of the most common and dangerous heart conditions could save the NHS a ...
This 240-year old medicine could treat heart patients saving NHS £100 million a year
First used in 1785, this century-old medication is now emerging as a modern solution with significant healthcare benefits ...
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Digoxin Offers Cost Savings Over Beta-Blockers in AF Care
The following is a summary of “Cost-effectiveness of digoxin versus beta blockers in permanent atrial fibrillation: the Rate Control Therapy Evaluation in Permanent Atrial Fibrillation (RATE-AF) ...
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Switching Between Beta Blockers in Heart Failure Patients: Rationale and Practical Considerations
The dose of the first- or second-generation β blocker that the patient is receiving ... 1 day during monitoring of blood pressure and heart rate in the outpatient clinic. Switching initially ...
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Switching Between Beta Blockers in Heart Failure Patients: Rationale and Practical Considerations
and congestive heart failure. However, β blockers do not all share the same clinical outcomes with respect to efficacy or safety in many of these conditions. This is especially true in HF ...
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Ancient drug could save NHS millions each year when treating older patients with heart conditions
A 240-year-old drug called digoxin could save the National Health Service (NHS) at least £100 million each year when treating older patients with atrial fibrillation and heart failure.
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Buchanan Introduces Bipartisan Bill Expanding Chronic Disease Insurance Coverage
Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is introducing bipartisan legislation with Representative Jimmy Panetta (D-CA) to expand treatment options for chronic disea ...