digitoxin has been researched along with Tachycardia* in 149 studies
9 review(s) available for digitoxin and Tachycardia
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Fetal supraventricular tachycardia. Review of the literature.
Topics: Adult; Cesarean Section; Digitalis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Electric Countershock; Electrocardiography; Female; Fetal Diseases; Fetal Heart; Heart Failure; Heart Rate; Humans; Hypertension; Infant, Newborn; Labor, Induced; Male; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular; Propranolol; Tachycardia; Ultrasonography; Verapamil | 1985 |
[Digitalis poisoning and the risk of associated treatment].
Topics: Acid-Base Imbalance; Aged; Atropine; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Drug Interactions; Heart Block; Heart Failure; Heart Ventricles; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Phenytoin; Potassium; Tachycardia | 1976 |
Clinical pharmacology of digitalis glycosides.
Topics: Administration, Oral; Aged; Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Feces; Heart Atria; Heart Failure; Humans; Injections, Intramuscular; Injections, Intravenous; Intestinal Absorption; Kidney Diseases; Liver Diseases; Malabsorption Syndromes; Obesity; Tachycardia; Thyroid Diseases; Tritium; Water-Electrolyte Balance | 1975 |
Antiarrhythmic actions of lidocaine.
Topics: Action Potentials; Animals; Cell Membrane; Central Nervous System Diseases; Digitalis; Drug Interactions; Drug Resistance; Heart Conduction System; Heart Ventricles; Humans; Infusions, Parenteral; Injections, Intramuscular; Lidocaine; Liver Circulation; Microsomes, Liver; Myocardial Infarction; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia; Time Factors; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1974 |
The Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome anno 1973.
Topics: Adult; Atrial Fibrillation; Child, Preschool; Death, Sudden; Digitalis; Electric Stimulation; Electrocardiography; Electrophysiology; Heart Conduction System; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Prognosis; Tachycardia; Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome | 1974 |
Congenital complete heart block: an international study of the natural history.
Topics: Adams-Stokes Syndrome; Adolescent; Adult; Bradycardia; Cardiomegaly; Child; Child, Preschool; Digitalis; Europe; Heart Block; Heart Defects, Congenital; Heart Failure; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Isoproterenol; Pacemaker, Artificial; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Prognosis; Tachycardia; United States | 1972 |
THE EFFECTS OF DIGITALIS BODIES ON PATIENTS WITH HEART BLOCK AND CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE.
Topics: Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Cardiac Surgical Procedures; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Digoxin; Electrocardiography; Heart Block; Heart Failure; Humans; Isoproterenol; Lanatosides; Mitral Valve Stenosis; Pacemaker, Artificial; Tachycardia; Thoracic Surgery; Toxicology; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1964 |
THE USE OF DIGITALIS IN ARRHYTHMIAS.
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Drug Therapy; Heart Block; Humans; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome | 1964 |
THE MODERN TREATMENT OF CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS.
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electric Stimulation Therapy; Procainamide; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Toxicology; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1963 |
3 trial(s) available for digitoxin and Tachycardia
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[Trial for digitalis withdrawal in hemodialysis patients].
The indication for digitalis treatment was investigated in a controlled and prospective study lasting 12 months in 110 patients on long-term haemodialysis. In ten patients, digitalis was needed because of tachyarrhythmia due to atrial fibrillation and in five because of recurrent pulmonary edema. In 57 patients receiving digitoxin, therapy was discontinued for 4 to 6 weeks, whereas 13 patients not yet treated with digitalis, received digitoxin for 4 weeks. Without digitoxin, trial fibrillation occurred in 4 patients, while no patient experienced atrial fibrillation with digitoxin (P = 0.002). In 13 patients, radiological findings (heart enlargement, pulmonary congestion) were better with digitoxin than without. Thus digitoxin appeared to be clearly indicated in 29% of the haemodialysed patients. Additionally, digitalis was indicated in 31 patients because of heart enlargement, pulmonary congestion and (or) previous pulmonary edema. Initially, 76% of the patients were receiving digitoxin, whereas, after the investigation, the rate was only 57% (P less than 0.001). The prospective frequency of clinically apparent digitoxin intoxication was low (3%) and so were the overall toxic plasma digitoxin levels (5%). Digitalis should be given deliberately but not restrictively to haemodialysis patients, since atrial fibrillation (13%) and heart failure (50%) are frequent and often concealed. Topics: Adult; Aged; Atrial Fibrillation; Cardiomegaly; Clinical Trials as Topic; Digitalis; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Female; Heart Rate; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Male; Middle Aged; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Pulmonary Edema; Renal Dialysis; Tachycardia; Time Factors | 1984 |
Effectiveness and safety of oral verapamil to control exercise-induced tachycardia in patients with atrial fibrillation receiving digitalis.
The safety and efficacy of oral verapamil to control exercise tachycardia in 27 patients with atrial fibrillation and 3 with atrial flutter receiving digitalis was evaluated in a double-blind, randomized, crossover study. The heart rate in patients who received verapamil compared with placebo group was lower at rest (mean 69 +/- 13 versus 87 +/- 20 beats/min, p less than 0.01), as was the degree of tachycardia at the end of 3 minutes of a standardized exercise test (104 +/- 14 versus 136 +/- 23 beats/min, p less than 0.01). Doses of verapamil required to achieve suppression of tachycardia were 240 mg/day in 18 patients, 320 mg/day in 6 patients, and 480 mg/day in 3 patients. Only 3 patients complained of adverse effects from verapamil during the double-blind phase of the study. Two patients were discontinued from the study because of adverse reactions. No clinically significant changes during verapamil therapy were observed on the electrocardiogram, chest roentgenogram, echocardiogram or in the laboratory evaluation. Digoxin blood levels were higher in patients who received concomitant verapamil compared with placebo (1.23 +/- 0.59 versus 0.85 +/- 0.46 ng/ml, p less than 0.01), but no patient had signs or symptoms of digitalis toxicity. Thus, oral verapamil given in addition to digitalis is a safe and effective agent in the treatment of patients with chronic atrial fibrillation or flutter to decrease exercise-induced tachycardia. Topics: Administration, Oral; Adult; Aged; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Chronic Disease; Clinical Trials as Topic; Digitalis; Digoxin; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Physical Exertion; Placebos; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Random Allocation; Tachycardia; Verapamil | 1983 |
[Clinical therapeutic experiences with a standardized combination of A and B glycoside fractions of Digitalis purpurea].
Topics: Aged; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Bradycardia; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Cardiomegaly; Clinical Trials as Topic; Coronary Disease; Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Heart Aneurysm; Heart Failure; Heart Valve Diseases; Humans; Hypertension; Kidney Diseases; Lung Diseases; Middle Aged; Spinal Diseases; Tablets; Tachycardia | 1971 |
137 other study(ies) available for digitoxin and Tachycardia
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Ventricular fibrillation following bidirectional tachycardia due to digitalis toxicity.
Topics: Aged; Digitalis; Digoxin; Electrocardiography; Female; Humans; Tachycardia; Ventricular Fibrillation | 2011 |
Multifocal atrial tachycardia as a prognostic indicator in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring mechanical ventilation.
The records of 121 patients admitted to the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) of Chang Gung Memorial Hospital with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) requiring mechanical ventilation were reviewed retrospectively. Eighty-seven percent (20/23) of the patients with multifocal atrial tachycardia (MAT) expired during their ICU admission in contrast to 23.5% (23/98) of those without MAT. The only differences between these two groups were incidence of cor pulmonale, and right axis deviation, right bundle branch block, pulmonale P in electrocardiogram. MAT might be considered as a grave prognostic sign in patients with COPD severe enough to require mechanical ventilation. Topics: Aged; Digitalis; Female; Humans; Lung Diseases, Obstructive; Male; Middle Aged; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Prognosis; Pulmonary Heart Disease; Respiration, Artificial; Tachycardia | 1991 |
Clonidine suppresses digitalis-induced ventricular tachycardia in cats.
Effects of intravenous (IV) and intravertebral arterial (IA) administrations of alpha-2 adrenoceptor agonist, clonidine (CLO) and its antagonist, yohimbine (YOH, 0.05 mg/kg, IA), on the ventricular tachycardia (VT) induced with IV acetyl strophanthidin (AS) were studied in cats anesthetized with intraperitoneal chloralose. IVAS does-dependently produced cardiac arrhythmias including complete atrioventricular conduction block (118 +/- 14 micrograms/kg), junctional tachycardia (128 +/- 20 micrograms/kg), multiform ventricular premature beats (157 +/- 21 micrograms/kg) and sustained VT (220 +/- 23 micrograms/kg). IACLO dose for terminating VT induced with IVAS was about one fifth of IVCLO dose. IACLO dose for terminating VT induced with IVAS + IVYOH was significantly higher than that in VT induced with IVAS (14.8 +/- 3.7 vs 5.8 +/- 1.0 micrograms/kg, p less than 0.005). These experiments clearly demonstrated that IAYOH specifically antagonized the antiarrhythmic effect of IA CLO on the AS-induced VT. Since small dose of IA administration of the drugs acts mainly on the central nervous system, we suggest that the antiarrhythmic effect of CLO on AS-induced VT is likely through the central alpha-2 adrenoceptor. Topics: Animals; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Cats; Clonidine; Digitalis; Female; Heart Ventricles; Male; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha; Strophanthidin; Tachycardia; Yohimbine | 1990 |
Antiarrhythmic effect of a new class 1 antiarrhythmic drug, AN-132, on ventricular arrhythmias in beagles.
Using two-stage coronary-ligation-, digitalis- and adrenaline-induced ventricular arrhythmias in beagles, antiarrhythmic effects of AN-132 were examined, and the minimum effective plasma concentration for each arrhythmia model was determined. AN-132 suppressed all the arrhythmias, and the minimum effective plasma concentrations for arrhythmias induced by 24-hour coronary ligation, 48-hour coronary ligation, digitalis, and adrenaline were 3.4-4.6, 1.5-2.3, 0.83, and 9.3 micrograms/ml, respectively. The concentration for adrenaline-induced arrhythmia was significantly higher than that of 24-hour coronary ligation arrhythmia, and it was also higher than that of digitalis arrhythmia. This pharmacologic profile is similar to those of pirmenol and mexiletine. Since AN-132 had no deleterious effects on the hemodynamics and the central nervous system, it may become a clinically useful antiarrhythmic drug. Topics: Anilides; Animals; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Coronary Vessels; Digitalis; Dogs; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Epinephrine; Ethylenediamines; Female; Ligation; Male; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia; Ventricular Function | 1989 |
Bidirectional tachycardia. A sustained form, not related to digitalis intoxication, in an adult without apparent cardiac disease.
In this paper we report the first adult case of an "idiopathic" ventricular bidirectional tachycardia (BT), in a 57 year old woman. The tachycardia, at the time of our observation, was incessant in type and had a slightly irregular frequency of about 140 bpm. BT initiated and terminated abruptly, without any temporal relationship to the preceding RR interval, or the QRS morphology. The interval between the two alternating QRS patterns often varied over a wide range of values. The BT could be interrupted only by overdrive atrial and ventricular stimulation, but promptly reappeared as pacing was discontinued. Therapy with quinidine associated with propranolol was effective on a long term trial. The vectorcardiographic analysis and the electrophysiologic investigation demonstrated a ventricular origin of the BT, localizing its site of origin to common myocardial tissue, probably near the two left hemifascicles. Our data could not elucidate the electrogenetic mechanism of this ventricular arrhythmia, because of its chaotic behavior. Topics: Digitalis; Electrocardiography; Electrophysiology; Female; Humans; Middle Aged; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia; Vectorcardiography | 1988 |
[Digitoxin].
Topics: Digitoxin; Heart Failure; Humans; Tachycardia | 1987 |
Effects of different modes of stimulation on the morphology of the first QRS complex following pacing during digitalis-induced ventricular tachycardia: observations in the conscious dog with chronic complete atrioventricular block.
During digitalis-induced, sustained, monomorphic ventricular tachycardia, programmed electrical stimulation was performed and the effect on the first post-pacing QRS morphology was determined. Ventricular tachycardia was induced in nine conscious dogs with chronic complete atrioventricular block by administering digoxin i.v. 0.1 mg/kg given in 1-1 1/2 hour. Spontaneous ventricular tachycardia most frequently had a right bundle branch block morphology and an extreme left axis suggesting an origin in the apex of the left ventricle. Less frequently, a left bundle branch block-like configuration with an intermediate axis was observed, compatible with an origin in the basal part of the right ventricle. Following pacing close to one of these predilection sites, the first post-pacing QRS morphology suggested an origin close to the site of stimulation. Pacing distant from these predilection sites resulted in fusion complexes between electrical activation from these predilection sites and the stimulation site. The amount of fusion depended on interstimulus interval and the number of stimuli. Long interstimulus intervals and few stimuli induced a QRS complex similar to that of the spontaneous tachycardia. The faster and longer the stimulation train, the more the QRS complex became similar to the paced QRS complex. Similar findings were also observed on decreasing the last paced interval only. Our findings suggest that triggered activity is the underlying mechanism for the first post-pacing QRS complex. QRS configuration and the relation between the R-R interval and QRS configuration during tachycardia suggest that triggered activity is also the mechanism for the spontaneously occurring ventricular tachycardia during digitalis intoxication. These observations may have important clinical implications. Topics: Animals; Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; Digitalis; Dogs; Electrocardiography; Female; Heart Block; Male; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia | 1986 |
Digitalis toxicity at Duke Hospital, 1973 to 1984.
In a review of the records of 81 patients with the discharge diagnosis of digitalis toxicity, I found a preponderance of very old patients, many of whom had anorexia, nausea, and prerenal azotemia. Arrhythmias were common (93%) and reflected enhanced automaticity, enhanced AV block, or both. Atrial fibrillation with complete heart block and a regular junctional rhythm should particularly elicit suspicion of digitalis toxicity. Atrial tachycardia with block is less specific and less frequent. Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Anorexia; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Digitalis; Digoxin; Heart Atria; Heart Block; Humans; Middle Aged; Nausea; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Radioimmunoassay; Tachycardia; Uremia | 1985 |
Intra-uterine tachycardia associated with multicystic encephalomalacia (MCE).
Multiple cystic brain lesions in neonates have been described as a result of a variety of causes. All events described thus far in association with multicystic encephalomalacia (MCE) seem to point to hypoxic-ischaemic injury as the common factor for this particular form of central nervous system damage. We describe a neonate in whom repeated, prolonged episodes of intrauterine tachycardia had been documented. Congestive heart failure and fetal hydrops were present at birth and MCE at the age of 13 wk. The obvious relationship between this child's intrauterine tachycardia and his MCE points to the fact that any fetus with prolonged tachycardia should be considered at risk of severe brain damage. Topics: Adult; Cesarean Section; Digitalis; Encephalomalacia; Female; Fetal Diseases; Humans; Infant, Newborn, Diseases; Labor, Induced; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Pregnancy; Tachycardia; Tomography, X-Ray Computed | 1985 |
[Serum digitoxin levels in pacemaker patients].
In most cases pacemaker patients represent a diverse geriatric group in which ECG and clinical signs are of minor usefulness in diagnosing digitalis toxicity. We therefore determined serum glycoside concentrations in 200 consecutive patients attending our pacemaker clinic (with a mean maintenance dose of 0.093 mg digitoxin per day) and tried to correlate these to clinical, ECG and chemical findings. Multivariate analyses were also carried out to assess whether serum digitoxin concentrations lay in a subtherapeutic (0 to 8.99 ng/ml), therapeutic (9 to 27 ng/ml) or toxic (above 27 ng/ml) range on the basis of a combination of variables. The mean digitoxin concentration was 24.0 +/- 10.3 ng/ml (0 to 45 ng/ml) and correlated poorly with patient compliance (r = 0.36), serum potassium (r = 0.24), weight (r = 0.17) and digitoxin dose (r = 0.13), but not with ECG and subjective or clinical findings. A prediction of the three ranges of the serum digitoxin concentration was possible by means of variable compliance, body weight and digitoxin dose with a probability of up to 79%. In view of the above-mentioned problems indications for digitalis therapy in pacemaker patients must be constantly reviewed and control determination of serum digitoxin concentration should be frequently undertaken. Topics: Adult; Aged; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pacemaker, Artificial; Patient Compliance; Tachycardia | 1984 |
Effects of metoprolol on digitalis-resistant atrial tachyarrhythmias in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Topics: Aged; Digitalis; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Heart Rate; Humans; Lung Diseases, Obstructive; Male; Metoprolol; Middle Aged; Ouabain; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia; Verapamil | 1984 |
[Emergency treatment of arrhythmia].
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Digitalis; Emergencies; Humans; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia; Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome | 1983 |
Multifocal or chaotic atrial rhythm: report of nine infants, delineation of clinical course and management, and review of the literature.
Nine infants with episodic or continuous chaotic atrial rhythm (CAR) are presented. In addition to 3 or more different P-wave contours, atrial rates greater than 100 per minute, variable PP, RR, and PR intervals, and a discrete isoelectric baseline, findings included atrial rates that varied from a low of 50 to 120 to a high of 140 to 270 per minute, ventricular rates that varied from a low of 40 to 50 to a high of 180 to 270 per minute, and periodic sinus arrest with junctional escape rhythm. Except for the arrhythmia, all had a normal cardiac examination, ECG, chest x-ray film, and echocardiogram. Six infants were otherwise normal; one had an orbital rhabdomyosarcoma; one had neonatal asphyxia; and one had respiratory distress, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and an intraventricular cerebral hemorrhage. The CAR persisted from 3 days to 20 months; it spontaneously reverted to normal sinus rhythm in 8 infants and persists in 1 infant at age 7 months. Digoxin (4 patients), propranolol hydrochloride (3 patients), quinidine sulfate (2 patients), and lidocaine (1 patient) did not alter the CAR. No patient had heart failure secondary to the CAR, although three also had episodes of sustained atrial tachycardia, which while present caused heart failure. All patients are functioning normally at home and have normal findings on cardiac examination and have normal ECGs at ages 3 to 38 months. Seven are in normal sinus rhythm, one has rare atrial premature contractions, and one has persistent CAR. We conclude that specific treatment was not necessary in these infants with CAR, except in those with associated sustained atrial tachycardia, which itself may cause heart failure. Topics: Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heart Atria; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1982 |
[Attempted suicide with digitoxin].
Topics: Adult; Cholestyramine Resin; Digitoxin; Female; Heart Block; Humans; Suicide, Attempted; Tachycardia | 1981 |
Recognition of digitalis intoxication in the presence of atrial fibrillation: analysis of 167 cases.
Topics: Atrial Fibrillation; Digitalis; Heart Conduction System; Heart Rate; Humans; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia; Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome | 1981 |
The effectiveness of digoxin-specific F(ab')2-antibody fragments in the treatment of digitoxin poisoning: experimental investigations in the cat.
In animal experiments heterologous digoxin-specific F(ab')2 antibody fragments have been found to be effective for the treatment of arrhythmias induced by toxic doses of digoxin. So far they have been successfully employed in three patients suffering from digoxin poisoning. The present study was undertaken to test whether these antibodies are also effective in the treatment of digitoxin poisoning. Ventricular tachycardia, induced in digitalized cats by intravenous injections of digitoxin, was fatal in four out of five controls. However, sinus rhythm was reinstated in all the animals treated with digoxin-specific F(ab')2 after onset of the arrhythmia. Cross-reactivity between the antibodies used and digitoxin, while slight in vitro, is, nevertheless, sufficient to justify their clinical use in cases of digitoxin poisoning. Topics: Animals; Antibodies; Antibody Specificity; Cats; Cross Reactions; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Female; Immunoglobulin Fab Fragments; Male; Tachycardia | 1980 |
[Magnesium--an alternative in treatment resistant tachyarrhythmias].
Topics: Aged; Digitoxin; Humans; Injections, Intravenous; Magnesium; Male; Tachycardia | 1977 |
Reversal of advanced digitoxin toxicity and modification of pharmacokinetics by specific antibodies and Fab fragments.
The effects of Fab fragments of high-affinity specific antibodies have been studied in a canine experimental model of lethal digitoxin toxicity. Selected antiserum from sheep immunized and boosted with a digoxin-serum albumin conjugate contained antibodies that cross-reacted with digitoxin with an average intrinsic association constant of 1.4 x 10(10) M(-1) as determined by equilibrium dialysis. Rapid second-order association kinetics (k(f) = 3.7 x 10(6) M(-1) per s) and slow dissociation kinetics (k(r) = 1.9 x 10(-4) per s) were documented for the antibody-digitoxin complex. Eight dogs given 0.5 mg/kg digitoxin intravenously developed ventricular tachycardia after 23+/-4 (SEM) min. Control nonspecific Fab fragments were then given. All animals died an average of 101+/-36 min after digitoxin administration. Another eight dogs given the same digitoxin dose similarly developed ventricular tachycardia after 28+/-3 min. This group then received a molar equivalent dose of specific Fab fragments intravenously over 3 min, followed by a 30-min infusion of one-third of the initial dose. All dogs survived. Conducted sinus beats reappeared 18+/-4 min after initial Fab infusion, and stable normal sinus rhythm was present at 54+/-16 min. Plasma total digitoxin concentrations increased threefold during the hour after initial Fab infusion, while plasma free digitoxin concentration decreased to less than 0.1 ng/ml. Effects on digitoxin pharmacokinetics of these Fab fragments and the antibody population from which they were derived were further investigated in a primate species. Unlike common laboratory animals previously studied, the rhesus monkey was found to have a prolonged elimination half-life, estimated at 135 and 118 h by radioimmunoassay and [(3)H]digitoxin measurements, respectively, similar to man and thus providing a clinically relevant experimental model. Intravenous administration of 2 mol of specific Fab fragments per mole of digitoxin 6 h after 0.2 mg of digitoxin produced a rapid 4.3-fold increase in plasma total digitoxin concentration followed by a rapid fall (t((1/2)) 4 h) accompanied by a 14-fold enhancement of urinary digitoxin excretion over control values during the 6-h period after Fab was given. Analytical studies were consistent with increased excretion of native digitoxin rather than metabolites, and the glycoside was found in equilibrium dialysis studies to be excreted in the urine in Fab-bound form. Administration of 2 mol of specific antibod Topics: Animals; Antibodies; Antigen-Antibody Complex; Cross Reactions; Digitoxin; Dogs; Half-Life; Heart; Immune Sera; Immunoglobulin Fab Fragments; Kinetics; Tachycardia | 1977 |
[Case report on the problem of individual glycoside requirements].
A report is given on a patient with ischaemic heart disease, whose recompensation in tachyarrhythmia absoluta was for some times possible only by means of unusually high doses of digitoxin (fully effective dose to 5.72 mg, maintenance dose to 0.4 mg). The patient survived a severe decompensation with pulmonary oedema, which appeared under "normal" applications of glycosides, 2 1/2 years under this therapy. Thus it must again be referred to an individual glycoside treatment. Topics: Aged; Coronary Disease; Digitoxin; Humans; Male; Tachycardia | 1976 |
Cardioversion 1975: foremost therapy for tachyarrhythmias.
Extensive clinical experience indicates that cardioversion is the most effective method now available for terminating cardiac tachyarrhythmias. This procedure is not accompanied by depression of myocardial contractility, conductivity, or excitability, a common sequel to the use of antiarrhythmic drugs. Furthermore, the incidence of complications with cardioversion is low. These features of effectiveness, safety, and simplicity permit cardioversion to be used by the noncardiologist physician, who may be less experienced than a cardiologist in recognizing arrrhythmias. Cardioversion has not reduced the need for antiarrhythmic agents; on the contrary, more such drugs are required to maintain normal sinus rhythm. The problem at present is not the terminating a tachyarrhythmia but in preventing its recurrence. Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Age Factors; Aged; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Choice Behavior; Digitalis; Electric Countershock; Electricity; Emergencies; Heart Valve Prosthesis; Humans; Pacemaker, Artificial; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1975 |
[Menacing tachycardial arrhythmias].
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; Adult; Aged; Digitoxin; Electric Countershock; Electrocardiography; Female; Hemodynamics; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Tachycardia; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1974 |
Uncontrolled tachycardia in atrial fibrillation. Management by surgical ligature of A-V bundle and pacemaker.
Topics: Aged; Atrial Fibrillation; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Electrocardiography; Female; Heart Arrest, Induced; Heart Conduction System; Humans; Ligation; Pacemaker, Artificial; Propranolol; Quinidine; Reserpine; Tachycardia | 1974 |
The influence of spinal cord transection on the capacity of digitoxin to induce cardiotoxicity.
Topics: Animals; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Blood Pressure; Cats; Digitoxin; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Electrocardiography; Female; Heart; Heart Atria; Heart Rate; Male; Myocardium; Spinal Cord; Tachycardia; Time Factors; Tritium; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1974 |
Use of antibodies in the study of the mechanism of action of digitalis.
Topics: Adenosine Triphosphatases; Animals; Antibodies; Binding Sites; Digitalis; Dogs; Electrocardiography; Enzyme Activation; Heart; Immunoglobulin Fab Fragments; Kinetics; Microsomes; Myocardium; Ouabain; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Potassium; Protein Binding; Sodium; Strophanthidin; Tachycardia; Time Factors | 1974 |
Treatment of cardiac arrhythmias.
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Digitalis; Digoxin; Electric Countershock; Heart Block; Heart Ventricles; Humans; Lidocaine; Myocardial Infarction; Pacemaker, Artificial; Phenytoin; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Procainamide; Propranolol; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1974 |
Electrocardiograms of the month.
Topics: Digitalis; Electrocardiography; Female; Heart Block; Humans; Middle Aged; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia | 1974 |
[Letter: Bidirectional tachycardias during digitalis intoxication in dogs with chronic auriculo-ventricular block].
Topics: Animals; Chronic Disease; Digitalis; Dogs; Heart Block; Heart Ventricles; Pacemaker, Artificial; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia | 1974 |
Electrocardiographic and clinical observations of a recurrent tachyarrhythmia arising from a pacemaker within the distribution of the anterior fascicle.
Topics: Bundle-Branch Block; Digitalis; Electric Countershock; Electrocardiography; Heart Atria; Heart Conduction System; Heart Ventricles; Humans; Lidocaine; Male; Middle Aged; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Procainamide; Propranolol; Recurrence; Tachycardia | 1974 |
Prospective study on the occurrence and management of chronic sinoatrial disease, with follow-up.
Topics: Arrhythmia, Sinus; Atrial Fibrillation; Atropine; Digitalis; Electrocardiography; Female; Heart Block; Heart Failure; Humans; Isoproterenol; Male; Pacemaker, Artificial; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Prospective Studies; Syncope; Tachycardia | 1974 |
Infra-His bundle origin of bidirectional tachycardia.
Topics: Atrial Fibrillation; Cardiac Catheterization; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Heart Conduction System; Heart Ventricles; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Pulmonary Embolism; Tachycardia | 1973 |
The influence of N-isopropyl-p-nitro-phenylethanolamine (INPEA) on cardiotoxicity produced by digitoxin and digoxin.
Topics: Animals; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Blood Pressure; Cats; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Ethanolamines; Female; Heart; Heart Rate; Male; Nitrobenzenes; Oxygen; Partial Pressure; Phenethylamines; Tachycardia | 1973 |
Total exchangeable potassium, sodium and chloride in patients with severe valvular heart disease during preparation for cardiac surgery.
Topics: Adult; Aortic Valve Insufficiency; Atrial Fibrillation; Bicarbonates; Blood Proteins; Body Composition; Body Water; Body Weight; Bromine; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Chlorides; Creatinine; Digitalis; Diuretics; Female; Heart Diseases; Heart Failure; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Mitral Valve Insufficiency; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Potassium; Potassium Chloride; Potassium Isotopes; Sodium; Sodium Isotopes; Spironolactone; Tachycardia | 1973 |
[Rhythm disorders during exercise test].
Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Angiography; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Cardiomyopathies; Coronary Disease; Digitalis; Exercise Test; Female; Heart Diseases; Heart Rate; Heart Valve Diseases; Hemodynamics; Humans; Hypoxia; Male; Middle Aged; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Statistics as Topic; Tachycardia; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1973 |
[Symposium on anti-arrhythmic drugs of the Swedish Society of Cardiology].
Topics: Adrenergic beta-Agonists; Ajmaline; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Bradycardia; Digitalis; Electrocardiography; Heart; Hemodynamics; Humans; Lidocaine; Phenytoin; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Procainamide; Propranolol; Quinidine; Tachycardia | 1973 |
[Problems in glycoside poisoning].
Topics: Adult; Aged; Alkaline Phosphatase; Bilirubin; Bradycardia; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Creatinine; Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Eye Manifestations; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Heart Block; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Poisoning; Tachycardia | 1972 |
Antiarrhythmic action of atropine.
Topics: Alkaloids; Anesthetics, Local; Animals; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atropine; Barium; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Digitoxin; Dogs; Electrocardiography; Epinephrine; Guinea Pigs; Heart Atria; In Vitro Techniques; Ouabain; Petroleum; Tachycardia | 1971 |
Reversal of digoxin toxicity with specific antibodies.
To determine whether digoxin-specific antibodies can reverse established digoxin toxicity in the dog, digoxin intoxication was produced by the intramuscular administration of digoxin, 0.09 mg/kg, on each of 3 consecutive days. All animals developed toxic arrhythmias (atrioventricular block, ventricular premature contractions and/or ventricular tachycardia). In control animals not receiving antidigoxin antibodies, the arrhythmias persisted throughout a 6 hr study period. Seven of the nine control dogs were dead within 24 hr and one moribund animal was sacrificed at that time; the last animal died within 48 hr.In contrast, in six of eight dogs given digoxin-specific antibodies in canine plasma and/or rabbit serum, the arrhythmias reverted to a sinus mechanism within 30-90 min after the start of the infusion. At the end of a 6 hr period of study, these six dogs were in normal sinus rhythm and all eight were alive and in normal sinus rhythm at the end of 72 hr. This study provides evidence that digoxin-specific antibodies can reverse severe established digoxin toxicity in the dog. Topics: Animals; Antibodies; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Digitoxin; Disease Models, Animal; Dogs; Heart Block; Hemagglutination Tests; Immunization, Passive; Poisoning; Potassium; Protein Binding; Serum Albumin; Tachycardia | 1971 |
The clinical value of serum digitalis glycoside concentrations in the evaluation of drug toxicity.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Antibody Specificity; Arrhythmia, Sinus; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Cholesterol; Dehydroepiandrosterone; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Electrocardiography; Estradiol; Female; Heart Block; Heart Failure; Humans; Hydrocortisone; Male; Mathematics; Methods; Middle Aged; Progesterone; Radioimmunoassay; Tachycardia; Testosterone; Tritium | 1971 |
[Digitalis and the electrocardiogram].
Topics: Arrhythmia, Sinus; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiography; Humans; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia | 1971 |
Use of edrophonium (tensilon) in the evaluation of cardiac arrhythmias.
Topics: Arrhythmia, Sinus; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Diagnosis, Differential; Digitalis; Edrophonium; Electrocardiography; Heart Conduction System; Heart Rate; Humans; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia; Time Factors | 1971 |
Effects of inspiration, expiration, and apnea upon pacemaking and block in atrial fibrillation.
Topics: Apnea; Arrhythmia, Sinus; Atrial Fibrillation; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Cheyne-Stokes Respiration; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Heart Block; Heart Conduction System; Heart Rate; Humans; Respiration; Tachycardia | 1970 |
Large-scale digitoxin intoxication.
Because of an error in the manufacture of digoxin tablets a large number of patients took tablets that contained 0.20 mg. of digitoxin and 0.05 mg. of digoxin instead of the prescribed 0.25 mg. of digoxin. The symptoms are described of 179 patients who took these tablets and suffered from digitalis intoxication. Of these patients, 125 had taken the faultily composed tablets for more than three weeks. In 48 patients 105 separate disturbances in rhythm or in atrioventricular conduction were observed on the electrocardiogram. Extreme fatigue and serious eye conditions were observed in 95% of the patients. Twelve patients had a transient psychosis. Extensive ophthalmological observations indicated that the visual complaints were most probably caused by a transient retrobulbar neuritis. Topics: Aged; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Depression; Digitoxin; Fatigue; Feeding and Eating Disorders; Female; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Heart Block; Humans; Male; Medication Errors; Muscular Diseases; Nausea; Tachycardia; Vision Disorders | 1970 |
[The effect of cardiac glycosides on the diastole of the heart].
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Cardiac Glycosides; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Heart Rate; Humans; Mathematics; Strophanthins; Tachycardia | 1970 |
[Acylanide in therapeutics. Personal experience in 1,617 cases, in 11 years].
Topics: Digitoxin; Drug Tolerance; Female; Humans; Male; Tachycardia | 1970 |
[Treatment of the most severe postoperative cardiac arrhythmias].
Topics: Aged; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Bradycardia; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Female; Humans; Lidocaine; Pacemaker, Artificial; Postoperative Complications; Potassium Chloride; Procaine; Propranolol; Tachycardia; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1970 |
[Pacemaker parasystole].
Topics: Adams-Stokes Syndrome; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Cardiac Glycosides; Digitoxin; Heart Block; Heart Failure; Heart Rate; Humans; Pacemaker, Artificial; Procainamide; Sympatholytics; Tachycardia | 1970 |
Comparison of polarizing solution and isovolumic KCl in digitalis-induced ventricular tachycardia.
Topics: Animals; Digitalis; Disease Models, Animal; Dogs; Glucose; Heart Ventricles; Infusions, Parenteral; Insulin; Male; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Potassium; Potassium Chloride; Solutions; Tachycardia | 1970 |
The antiarrhythmic actions of carbamazepine (Tegretol).
Topics: Action Potentials; Animals; Arrhythmia, Sinus; Coronary Vessels; Dibenzazepines; Digitalis; Dogs; Electrocardiography; Heart Block; Heart Conduction System; Heart Rate; In Vitro Techniques; Membrane Potentials; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Purkinje Cells; Tachycardia | 1970 |
Cardioversion of paroxysmal arrhythmias.
Topics: Aged; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Digitalis; Electric Countershock; Embolism; Female; Humans; Lidocaine; Male; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Quinidine; Tachycardia | 1970 |
The influence of sympathetic nervous activity on the antiarrhythmic efficacy of diphenylhydantoin.
Topics: Animals; Blood Pressure; Cats; Digitalis; Heart Rate; Heart Ventricles; Ouabain; Phenytoin; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Spinal Cord; Sympathetic Nervous System; Tachycardia | 1970 |
[The use of digitalis drugs in cardiac patients].
Topics: Atrial Flutter; Calcium; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Heart Failure; Humans; Lanatosides; Long-Term Care; Ouabain; Quinidine; Tachycardia | 1969 |
[Medical treatment of heart failure in infants and young children].
Topics: Anti-Bacterial Agents; Anticoagulants; Aortic Coarctation; Bradycardia; Chlorothiazide; Diet, Sodium-Restricted; Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Drug Tolerance; Electrocardiography; Endocardial Fibroelastosis; Furosemide; Heart Block; Heart Defects, Congenital; Heart Failure; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Infant, Newborn, Diseases; Lanatosides; Myocarditis; Organomercury Compounds; Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; Potassium Chloride; Pulmonary Edema; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Transposition of Great Vessels | 1969 |
[Problems of postoperative digitalis therapy].
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Cardiac Surgical Procedures; Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Electric Stimulation Therapy; Extracorporeal Circulation; Humans; Lidocaine; Myocardium; Perfusion; Phenytoin; Postoperative Complications; Potassium; Tachycardia | 1969 |
Digitalis poisoning in a case of hyperthyroidism.
Topics: Atrial Fibrillation; Digitoxin; Female; Heart Failure; Humans; Hyperthyroidism; Iatrogenic Disease; Middle Aged; Tachycardia | 1968 |
An evaluation of DC shock treatment of atrial arrhythmias.
Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Child; Digitoxin; Electric Countershock; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Heart; Heart Function Tests; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Quinidine; Rheumatic Heart Disease; Tachycardia | 1968 |
[On the treatment of the digitalis-induced atrial tachycardia with AV conduction disorder. Experiences with sodium-magnesium aspartate].
Topics: Adult; Aspartic Acid; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Female; Heart Block; Heart Diseases; Humans; Magnesium; Male; Middle Aged; Sodium; Tachycardia | 1968 |
[Cardiac arrhythmia in old age caused by digitalis intoxication].
Topics: Aged; Arrhythmia, Sinus; Atrial Fibrillation; Coronary Disease; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Female; Heart Block; Humans; In Vitro Techniques; Male; Tachycardia | 1967 |
Paired or coupled cardiac pacing. Experimental studies in the control of arrhythmias.
Topics: Animals; Digitalis; Dogs; Electric Stimulation; Pacemaker, Artificial; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Tachycardia; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1967 |
Mechanisms of onset and termination of abnormal cardiac rhythm studied by constant monitoring.
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Digitalis; Electrocardiography; Heart Rate; Humans; Middle Aged; Monitoring, Physiologic; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Quinidine; Tachycardia | 1967 |
Electrocardiographic manifestation of standby pacing.
Topics: Arrhythmia, Sinus; Bradycardia; Digitalis; Electrocardiography; Heart Block; Heart Rate; Humans; Pacemaker, Artificial; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Sympatholytics; Tachycardia | 1967 |
[The therapy of heart rhythm disorders].
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Flutter; Bradycardia; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiography; Humans; Phytotherapy; Plants, Medicinal; Plants, Toxic; Procainamide; Quinidine; Rauwolfia; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1967 |
Ectopic tachycardias with unusual retrograde conduction to the atria.
Topics: Adult; Aged; Chlorothiazide; Coronary Disease; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Ephedrine; Heart Block; Humans; Male; Meperidine; Middle Aged; Nitroglycerin; Procainamide; Pulse; Quinidine; Secobarbital; Tachycardia | 1966 |
[THE PREVENTIVE TREATMENT OF ATTACKS OF SUPRA-VENTRICULAR PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA BY ACETYLDIGITOXIN].
Topics: Acetyldigitoxins; Digitoxin; Drug Therapy; Humans; Social Behavior; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Tachycardia, Supraventricular | 1965 |
[TREATMENT OF PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA].
Topics: Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Drug Therapy; Humans; Prednisone; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1965 |
[THE PREVENTIVE TREATMENT OF ATTACKS OF SUPRAVENTRICULAR PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA WITH ACETYLDIGITOXIN].
Topics: Acetyldigitoxins; Digitoxin; Drug Therapy; Humans; Preventive Medicine; Social Behavior; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Tachycardia, Supraventricular; Toxicology | 1965 |
NONPAROXYSMAL A-V NODAL TACHYCARDIA WITH QRS ALTERNANS DUE TO DIGITALIS.
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Geriatrics; Glucans; Tachycardia; Toxicology | 1965 |
A CASE OF PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA WITH BLOCK DUE TO DIGITALIS OVERDOSAGE.
Topics: Diagnosis, Differential; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Digoxin; Drug Therapy; Electrocardiography; Humans; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Toxicology | 1965 |
[DIGITALIS PROPHYLAXIS IN SUPRAVENTRICULAR PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA].
Topics: Child; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Drug Therapy; Humans; Preventive Medicine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Tachycardia, Supraventricular | 1965 |
UNUSUAL FORM OF DIGITALIS-INDUCED DOUBLE ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA.
Topics: Digitalis; Electrocardiography; Geriatrics; Humans; Hypokalemia; Tachycardia; Toxicology | 1965 |
DIGITALIS PREPARATIONS.
Topics: Bradycardia; Delirium; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Digoxin; Gynecomastia; Humans; Lanatosides; Male; Neuritis; Paresthesia; Tachycardia; Thrombocytopenia; Toxicology; Trigeminal Neuralgia; Urticaria | 1964 |
[TREATMENT OF CARDIAC DECOMPENSATION WITH ACETYL-DIGITOXIN (ACEDOXIN)].
Topics: Acetyldigitoxins; Arteriosclerosis; Atrial Fibrillation; Coronary Disease; Digitoxin; Geriatrics; Heart Failure; Humans; Hypertension; Pulmonary Heart Disease; Rheumatic Heart Disease; Tachycardia | 1964 |
[SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA AS A COMPLICATION OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCT TREATED WITH PREDNISONE].
Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Myocardial Infarction; Myocardium; Pharmacology; Prednisone; Procainamide; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Supraventricular | 1964 |
[TREATMENT OF ARRHYTHMIA].
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Digitoxin; Electrocardiography; Humans; Pacemaker, Artificial; Quinidine; Rauwolfia; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1964 |
VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA AFTER SYNCHRONIZED DIRECT-CURRENT COUNTERSHOCK.
Topics: Atrial Fibrillation; Cardiovascular Diseases; Digitoxin; Electric Countershock; Heparin; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Ventricular; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1964 |
ADAMS-STOKES SYNDROME DURING ATRIAL FIBRILLATION WITH A-V BLOCK: OBSERVATIONS ON TOXIC REACTIONS TO DIGITALIS.
Topics: Adams-Stokes Syndrome; Atrial Fibrillation; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Drug Therapy; Electrocardiography; Heart Block; Humans; Isoproterenol; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Toxicology; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1964 |
[CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA FOLLOWING HEART SURGERY].
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Brugada Syndrome; Cardiac Conduction System Disease; Cardiac Surgical Procedures; Digitoxin; Drug Therapy; Heart Block; Heart Conduction System; Humans; Mitral Valve Insufficiency; Mitral Valve Stenosis; Postoperative Complications; Rauwolfia; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Thoracic Surgery | 1964 |
ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODAL PARASYSTOLE.
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Atrial Fibrillation; Digitalis; Electrocardiography; Geriatrics; Heart Block; Humans; Parasystole; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome | 1964 |
WOLFF-PARKINSON-WHITE SYNDROME. REPORT OF A CASE WITH BOTH TYPE A AND TYPE B PRE-EXCITATION.
Topics: Digitalis; Electrocardiography; Heart Massage; Humans; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Vectorcardiography; Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome | 1964 |
NEAR FATAL REACTION TO TETANUS ANTITOXIN SKIN TEST.
Topics: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; Aminophylline; Anaphylaxis; Antitoxins; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Epinephrine; Humans; Methylprednisolone; Skin Tests; Steroids; Tachycardia; Tetanus Antitoxin; Tripelennamine; Urticaria | 1964 |
[A FORM OF TACHYCARDIA CAUSED BY DIGITALIS (PAROXYSMAL AURICULAR TACHYCARDIA WITH BLOCK)].
Topics: Chlorides; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiography; Geriatrics; Heart Block; Injections, Intravenous; Potassium; Procainamide; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Toxicology | 1964 |
ANTIARRHYTHMIC AND ANTIFIBRILLARY ANTAZOLINE: A CLINICAL STUDY.
Topics: Antazoline; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Dogs; Electrocardiography; Geriatrics; Histamine H1 Antagonists; Humans; Myocardial Infarction; Research; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Toxicology | 1964 |
PAROXYSMAL AURICULAR TACHYCARDIA WITH ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK DUE TO DIGITALIS.
Topics: Atrioventricular Block; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiography; Heart Block; Humans; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Toxicology | 1964 |
CHRONIC ECTOPIC TACHYCARDIA IN INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD.
Topics: Adolescent; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Drug Therapy; Electrocardiography; Heart Auscultation; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Posture; Procainamide; Prognosis; Quinidine; Reserpine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1964 |
REFRACTORY VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA: REPORT OF A PATIENT SUCCESSFULLY TREATED WITH HIGH DOSES OF QUINIDINE INTRAVENOUSLY.
Topics: Black People; Digitalis; Electrocardiography; Norepinephrine; Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; Procainamide; Quinacrine; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Ventricular | 1964 |
INTERVENTRICULAR SEPTAL ANEURYSM ASSOCIATED WITH MATERNAL DEATH.
Topics: Adolescent; Cardiomegaly; Digitalis; Electrocardiography; Female; Heart Aneurysm; Heart Auscultation; Heart Septum; Heart Valve Diseases; Humans; Maternal Death; Maternal Mortality; Pathology; Prednisone; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular; Tachycardia | 1964 |
VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA: AN AWESOME ARRHYTHMIA.
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Blood Pressure Determination; Coronary Disease; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Drug Therapy; Electric Stimulation; Electric Stimulation Therapy; Electrocardiography; Heart Auscultation; Procainamide; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Tachycardia, Ventricular; Toxicology | 1964 |
MANAGEMENT OF THE THYROCARDIAC PATIENT.
Topics: Angina Pectoris; Atrial Fibrillation; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Heart Failure; Humans; Hyperthyroidism; Iodine Isotopes; Morbidity; Mortality; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1964 |
BIDIRECTIONAL ALTERNATING TACHYCARDIA.
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Drug Therapy; Electrocardiography; Humans; Tachycardia; Toxicology | 1964 |
VENTRICULAR AND A-V NODAL TACHYCARDIA DUE TO DIGITALIS COMPLICATING ATRIAL FIBRILLATION.
Topics: Atrial Fibrillation; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Drug Therapy; Electrocardiography; Heart Conduction System; Humans; Tachycardia; Toxicology | 1964 |
THE EFFECT OF DIGITALIS UPON THE EXERCISE ELECTROCARDIOGRAM.
Topics: Angina Pectoris; Aortic Valve Stenosis; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Drug Therapy; Electrocardiography; Exercise Test; Heart Septal Defects; Heart Septal Defects, Atrial; Hematocrit; Humans; Hypertension; Mitral Valve Insufficiency; Myocardial Infarction; Polycythemia Vera; Postoperative Care; Potassium; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Water-Electrolyte Balance | 1964 |
[AURICULAR PAROXYSMAL TACHYCARDIA AND ATRIO-VENTRICULAR BLOCK AS COMPLICATIONS OF DIGITALIS].
Topics: Cardiac Glycosides; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Diuretics; Drug Therapy; Electrocardiography; Heart Block; Strophanthins; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Toxicology | 1964 |
Electrocardiogram in potassium depletion. II. Atrial and nodal tachycardia in digitalis intoxication.
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiography; Heart Diseases; Humans; Potassium; Tachycardia | 1963 |
[Acute rhythm disorders of the heart].
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Humans; Procainamide; Quinidine; Rauwolfia; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1963 |
[Auricular tachycardia with atrioventricular block as a result of digitalis therapy].
Topics: Atrioventricular Block; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Heart Block; Humans; Tachycardia | 1963 |
A CLINICOPATHOLOGICAL CONFERENCE FROM THE OHIOSTATE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, COLUMBUS, OHIO.
Topics: Adolescent; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiography; Femoral Vein; Heart Massage; Hospitals, University; Humans; Iliac Vein; Ohio; Popliteal Vein; Pulmonary Embolism; Tachycardia; Thrombophlebitis | 1963 |
EFFECTS OF CALCIUM CHELATION ON DIGITALIS-INDUCED CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIAS.
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Calcium; Cardiac Complexes, Premature; Cats; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Dogs; Edetic Acid; Electrocardiography; Pharmacology; Potassium; Procainamide; Research; Tachycardia; Toxicology | 1963 |
THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DIGITALIS AND A-V NODAL TACHYCARDIA WITH BLOCK.
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiography; Heart Block; Humans; Pharmacology; Procainamide; Strophanthins; Tachycardia | 1963 |
COUNTERSHOCK CONVERSION OF DIGITALIS-ASSOCIATED PAROXYSMAL ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA WITH BLOCK.
Topics: Arrhythmia, Sinus; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electric Countershock; Heart Block; Heart Failure; Humans; Hypokalemia; Potassium; Procainamide; Resuscitation; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Toxicology | 1963 |
[DIGITALIS CARDIOTONICS IN RECENT MYOCARDIAL INFARCT].
Topics: Atrial Fibrillation; Atrial Flutter; Cardiotonic Agents; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiography; Heart Failure; Humans; Myocardial Infarction; Pulmonary Edema; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1963 |
[ENDOCARDIAL FIBROELASTOSIS IN CHILDHOOD].
Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Ascorbic Acid; Balsams; Central Nervous System Stimulants; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiography; Endocardial Fibroelastosis; Humans; Infant; Liver Extracts; Oxygen Inhalation Therapy; Pathology; Penicillins; Radiography, Thoracic; Streptomycin; Tachycardia | 1963 |
Supraventricular versus ventricular tachycardia: differential diagnosis of paroxysmal tachycardia in patients receiving digitalis.
Topics: Diagnosis, Differential; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiography; Humans; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Tachycardia, Ventricular | 1962 |
[On the problem of the use of digitalis in ventricular tachycardia].
Topics: Cardiovascular Diseases; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Ventricular | 1962 |
[Paroxysmal tachycardia and its treatment].
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Electrocardiography; Procainamide; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1962 |
Atrial tachycardia with block treated with digitalis.
Topics: Digitalis; Heart; Heart Block; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Supraventricular | 1962 |
Ventricular tachycardia responding solely to digitalis therapy.
Topics: Cardiovascular Diseases; Digitalis; Humans; Plant Extracts; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Ventricular | 1961 |
[Digitalic bidirectional tachycardia].
Topics: Digitalis; Humans; Tachycardia | 1961 |
[On the treatment of some states of paroxysmal atrial hyperexcitability (paroxysmal atrial fibrillation, atrial paroxysmal tachycardia with block (?) by means of the contemporaneous administration of digitalis and potassium salts by endovenous route)].
Topics: Atrial Fibrillation; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Heart Atria; Humans; Potassium; Salts; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal; Tachycardia, Supraventricular | 1960 |
Atrial fibrillation, atrial tachycardia with block and ventricular tachycardia due to digitalis intoxication.
Topics: Atrial Fibrillation; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Heart Block; Humans; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Supraventricular; Tachycardia, Ventricular | 1960 |
Atrial tachycardia with atrioventricular block due to digitalis poisoning.
Topics: Atrioventricular Block; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Heart Block; Humans; Tachycardia | 1960 |
Digitalis as a cause of paroxysmal atrial tachycardia with atrioventricular block.
Topics: Atrioventricular Block; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Heart Block; Humans; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1960 |
[Study of certain tachycardial paroxysms in the course of digitalis treatments. (Auricular tachycardia with auriculo-ventricular block)].
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Heart Block; Humans; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1960 |
Ventricular tachycardia, with particular consideration of digitalis therapy.
Topics: Cardiovascular Diseases; Digitalis; Humans; Plant Extracts; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Ventricular | 1959 |
Digitalis and atrial tachycardia with block; a year's experience.
Topics: Digitalis; Heart Failure; Humans; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Supraventricular | 1959 |
[Paroxysmal tachycardia in infants].
Topics: Child; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Humans; Infant; Neostigmine; Plant Extracts; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1959 |
Intravenous potassium therapy in ventricular tachycardia and fibrillation with Stokes-Adams seizures secondary to digitalis intoxication.
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Brugada Syndrome; Cardiac Conduction System Disease; Digitalis; Heart Block; Heart Conduction System; Humans; Potassium; Seizures; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Ventricular; Ventricular Fibrillation | 1958 |
[Clinical studies of a cardiotonic glycoside: acetyldigitoxin].
Topics: Acetyldigitoxins; Atrial Fibrillation; Cardiac Glycosides; Cardiotonic Agents; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Disease; Heart Diseases; Heart Failure; Humans; Mitral Valve; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1958 |
[Mechanism of action of acetyldigitoxin (acylanide) in various forms of arrhythmia].
Topics: Acetyldigitoxins; Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Digitalis; Tachycardia | 1957 |
Paroxysmal tachycardia due to ephedrine toxicity.
Topics: Child; Digitalis; Ephedrine; Infant; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1955 |
Paroxysmal tachycardia with alternating direction of ventricular complexes due to digitalis intoxication; case report.
Topics: Cardiovascular Agents; Digitalis; Heart Ventricles; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1955 |
The triad of tachycardia, digitalis toxicity and mercurial-fast edema in congestive heart failure complicated by pulmonary embolism.
Topics: Digitalis; Diuretics; Edema; Heart Failure; Humans; Organomercury Compounds; Pulmonary Embolism; Tachycardia; Thrombosis | 1955 |
[Problem of digitalization in tachycardiac auricular fibrillation with variable left bundle branch block].
Topics: Atrial Fibrillation; Bundle-Branch Block; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Heart Block; Heart Diseases; Humans; Quinidine; Tachycardia | 1955 |
[Clinical observations on the effects of lanatoside A on tachycardiac fibrillation arrhythmia; clinical aspects of the new pure glycoside].
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Brugada Syndrome; Cardiac Conduction System Disease; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Heart Conduction System; Lanatosides; Tachycardia | 1955 |
[Treatment of paroxysmal tachycardia].
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Plant Extracts; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1955 |
Bidirectional ventricular tachycardia due to digitalis poisoning; response to potassium therapy and evaluation of arrhythmia mechanism.
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Cardiovascular Agents; Digitalis; Humans; Potassium; Tachycardia | 1954 |
[Ventricular tachycardia following treatment with digitalis and quinidine].
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Humans; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Ventricular | 1954 |
[Emergency therapy of absolute tachyarrhythmia].
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Emergency Treatment; Humans; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1954 |
[Therapeutic experiences with digitoxin in sinus and ventricular tachycardia caused by infarct].
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Digitoxin; Humans; Myocardial Infarction; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Ventricular | 1953 |
Interrelationship of digitalis and potassium in auricular tachycardia with block.
Topics: Digitalis; Humans; Potassium; Tachycardia | 1953 |
[Intravenous cedilanid therapy of tachycardiac auricular fibrillation in circulatory insufficiency].
Topics: Atrial Fibrillation; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Lanatosides; Plant Extracts; Tachycardia | 1953 |
[Clinical study of cristafoline (ciba)].
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Heart Diseases; Plant Extracts; Tachycardia | 1953 |
Lanatoside C in the treatment of supraventricular tachycardia.
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Lanatosides; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Supraventricular | 1952 |
Paroxysmal auricular tachycardia with digitalis-induced atrioventricular block under observation for thirteen years.
Topics: Atrioventricular Block; Digitalis; Humans; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1952 |
Paroxysmal auricular tachycardia.
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Plant Extracts; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1952 |
A case of paroxysmal tachycardia.
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Humans; Plant Extracts; Quinidine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Paroxysmal | 1951 |
Effectiveness of procaine amide in digitalis-induced ventricular tachycardia.
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Plant Extracts; Procainamide; Procaine; Tachycardia; Tachycardia, Ventricular | 1951 |
[Effect of lanatoside C in patients with sinusal rhythm].
Topics: Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Lanatosides; Plant Extracts; Tachycardia | 1951 |
Nodal tachycardia following digitalis over dosage (stopped by carotid sinus pressure); report of two cases.
Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Carotid Sinus; Digitalis; Digitalis Glycosides; Drug Overdose; Humans; Tachycardia | 1950 |