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Digoxin use and lower risk of 30‐day all‐cause readmission in older patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction receiving β‐blockers
Document Type
article
Source
Clinical Cardiology. 41(3)
Subject
Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
Clinical Sciences
Clinical Research
Aging
Cardiovascular
Good Health and Well Being
Adrenergic beta-Antagonists
Aged
Alabama
Cardiotonic Agents
Digoxin
Dose-Response Relationship
Drug
Drug Therapy
Combination
Echocardiography
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Heart Failure
Heart Ventricles
Hospital Mortality
Humans
Male
Patient Readmission
Propensity Score
Retrospective Studies
Survival Rate
Time Factors
Ventricular Function
Left
Hospital Readmission
-Blockers
β-Blockers
Cardiorespiratory Medicine and Haematology
Cardiovascular System & Hematology
Cardiovascular medicine and haematology
Language
Abstract
BackgroundDigoxin use has been associated with a lower risk of 30-day all-cause admission and readmission in patients with heart failure and reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF).HypothesisDigoxin use will be associated with improved outcomes in patients with HFrEF receiving β-blockers.MethodsOf the 3076 hospitalized Medicare beneficiaries with HFrEF (EF