Digitalis Glycosides

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • Cases from the Osler Medical Service at Johns Hopkins University. Digitalis toxicity with bidirectional ventricular tachycardia. 
  • Congestive heart failure. 
  • Digitalis use in a retirement community. 
  • Graded exercise stress tests in angiographically documented coronary artery disease. 
  • Resolution of beta-adrenergic receptor binding and adenylate cyclase activity by gel exclusion chromatography. 
  • Rhythm control versus rate control for atrial fibrillation and heart failure. 
  • Significant sex differences in the correlation of electrocardiographic exercise testing and coronary arteriograms. 
  • Superoxide generation by digitonin-stimulated guinea pig granulocytes. A basis for a continuous assay for monitoring superoxide production and for the study of the activation of the generating system. 
  • Treatment of digitalis intoxication with emphasis on the clinical use of digoxin immune Fab.