Digoxin and reduction in mortality and hospitalization in heart failure: a comprehensive post hoc analysis of the DIG trial

A Ahmed, MW Rich, TE Love… - European heart …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Aims To determine the effects of digoxin on all-cause mortality and heart failure (HF)
hospitalizations, regardless of ejection fraction, accounting for serum digoxin concentration …

Effects of digoxin at low serum concentrations on mortality and hospitalization in heart failure: a propensity-matched study of the DIG trial

A Ahmed, B Pitt, SH Rahimtoola, F Waagstein… - International journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: In heart failure (HF), digoxin at low serum digoxin concentrations (SDC)
reduces all-cause mortality and HF hospitalizations. However, the effects of digoxin on other …

Effect of oral digoxin in high‐risk heart failure patients: a pre‐specified subgroup analysis of the DIG trial

M Gheorghiade, K Patel, G Filippatos… - European journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aims In the Digitalis Investigation Group (DIG) trial, digoxin reduced mortality or
hospitalization due to heart failure (HF) in several pre‐specified high‐risk subgroups of HF …

Association of serum digoxin concentration and outcomes in patients with heart failure

SS Rathore, JP Curtis, Y Wang, MR Bristow… - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Context The Digitalis Investigation Group (DIG) trial reported that digoxin provided no overall
mortality benefit and only a modest reduction in hospitalizations among patients with heart …

Clinical benefits of low serum digoxin concentrations in heart failure

KF Adams, M Gheorghiade, BF Uretsky… - Journal of the American …, 2002 - jacc.org
Objectives: We sought to determine whether there was a relationship between serum
digoxin concentration (SDC), including SDCs typically regarded as low, and clinical efficacy …

Effectiveness of digoxin in reducing one-year mortality in chronic heart failure in the Digitalis Investigation Group trial

A Ahmed, F Waagstein, B Pitt, M White… - The American journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Post hoc analyses of the Digitalis Investigation Group (DIG) trial indicate that digoxin at low
(0.5 to 0.9 ng/ml) serum digoxin concentration (SDC) reduces mortality, which is eliminated …

Digoxin–mortality: randomized vs. observational comparison in the DIG trial

L Aguirre Dávila, K Weber, U Bavendiek… - European heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Aims The Digitalis Investigation Group (DIG) trial, the only large randomized trial of
digoxin in heart failure, reported a neutral effect on mortality and a significant reduction in …

The effect of digoxin on mortality and morbidity in patients with heart failure

Digitalis Investigation Group - New England Journal of Medicine, 1997 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The role of cardiac glycosides in treating patients with chronic heart failure and
normal sinus rhythm remains controversial. We studied the effect of digoxin on mortality and …

Effects of digoxin on morbidity and mortality in diastolic heart failure: the ancillary digitalis investigation group trial

A Ahmed, MW Rich, JL Fleg, MR Zile, JB Young… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—About half of the 5 million heart failure patients in the United States have
diastolic heart failure (clinical heart failure with normal or near-normal ejection fraction) …

Digoxin-associated mortality: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the literature

M Vamos, JW Erath, SH Hohnloser - European heart journal, 2015 - academic.oup.com
There are conflicting data regarding the effect of digoxin use on mortality in patients with
atrial fibrillation (AF) or with congestive heart failure (CHF). The aim of this meta-analysis …