title: Digoxin: The Art and Science.
abstract: The use of digoxin in the therapy of systolic heart failure and certain supraventricular tachycardias is controversial. This review of the art and science of digoxin presents information needed by physicians considering digoxin therapy for these common cardiovascular disorders.
authors.affiliation: Emeritus Professor of Medicine (Cardiology), Emeritus Director of the University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson. Electronic address: gaewy1933@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Gordon A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Ewy
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002316:Cardiotonic Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004077:Digoxin / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000493:pharmacokinetics / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D054143:Heart Failure, Systolic / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D013617:Tachycardia, Supraventricular / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D002316:Cardiotonic Agents; D004077:Digoxin
keywords: Supraventricular arrhythmias; Systolic heart failure