Journal article
A controlled trial of digoxin in congestive heart failure
Abstract
Because of conflicting results from studies examining the usefulness of digoxin in congestive heart failure (CHF) patients in sinus rhythm, a cross-over trial was conducted in which 20 patients received 7 weeks of digoxin titrated to a level of 1.54 to 2.56 nmol/liter and 7 weeks of matched placebo. The order of treatments was determined by random allocation and patients, clinicians and research staff were blind to allocation. In patients with …
Authors
Guyatt GH; Sullivan MJJ; Fallen EL; Tihal H; Rideout E; Halcrow S; Nogradi S; Townsend M; Taylor DW
Journal
The American Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 61, No. 4, pp. 371–375
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
February 1988
DOI
10.1016/0002-9149(88)90947-2
ISSN
0002-9149