
Serum digoxin concentrations in dogs with atrial fibrillation under long term digoxin treatment
Author(s) -
Antonella Colella,
Serena Digiaro,
Marco Fiorentino,
Béatrice Gréco,
Mariateresa Sasanelli,
Paola Paradies
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
open veterinary journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2226-4485
pISSN - 2218-6050
DOI - 10.5455/ovj.2022.v12.i3.9
Subject(s) - digoxin , medicine , atrial fibrillation , cardiology , statistical significance , clinical significance , heart failure , anesthesia
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in dogs, most frequently diagnosed as chronic AF associated with a structural heart disease. The therapeutic strategy, in these cases, is based on the heart rate control and digoxin is one of the most used drugs.