Effect of digoxin noncompliance on hospitalization and mortality in patients with heart failure in long-term therapy: A prospective cohort study

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 77-83

  Miura, T ^a,b   Kojima, R ^a,b   Mizutani, M ^a,b   Shiga, Y ^a   Takatsu, F ^a   Suzuki, Y ^a  

^a ANJO KOSEI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Digoxin noncompliance; Hospitalization; Mortality

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIN; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIGOXIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DIGOXIN; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TACHYCARDIA, SUPRAVENTRICULAR; TREATMENT REFUSAL; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, LEFT;

EID: 0035041087     PISSN: 00316970     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002280100272     Document Type: Article

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