J. Hendry, CONGESTIVE-HEART-FAILURE WITH SINUS RHYTHM - AUDIT OF DIGOXIN THERAPYIN A FAMILY MEDICINE TEACHING UNIT, Canadian family physician, 39, 1993, pp. 2541-2545
The literature was reviewed for evidence of digoxin efficacy and for i
ndicators of positive digoxin response in chronic congestive heart fai
lure with normal sinus rhythm. Practice in a family medicine teaching
unit was audited based on this review. Most patients in this study wer
e treated appropriately. Several (22% to 36%), however, were treated i
ncorrectly with digoxin.