Archive for January 6th, 2009

Internal Medicine News - Cochrane review finds role for digoxin in heart failure

Tuesday, January 6th, 2009

VANCOUVER, B.C. — The latest Cochrane systematic review of digoxin for treatment of heart failure patients in sinus rhythm paints a picture of a more than 200-year-old drug that’s still clinically useful, although it has no effect on mortality, William B. Hood Jr., M.D., said at a meeting sponsored b…