Reference laboratory values for digoxin following publication of Digitalis Investigation Group (DIG) trial data

JAMA Internal Medicine

Volumn 173, Issue 16, 2013, Pages 1552-1554

  Hauptman, Paul J ^a   McCann, Patrick ^a   Ramirez Romero, Jorge M ^a   Mayo, Mary ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIGITALIS; DIGOXIN;

ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL LABORATORY; HUMAN; INSTITUTIONAL REVIEW; LABORATORY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REFERENCE VALUE; TELEPHONE;

CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; DIGOXIN; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; LABORATORIES, HOSPITAL; QUESTIONNAIRES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; REFERENCE VALUES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84883805241     PISSN: 21686106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.7756     Document Type: Article

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