Appropriateness of digoxin measurement in hospitalized patients.
Biochemia medica, cilt.28, sa.1, ss.10901, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 28 Sayı: 1
- Basım Tarihi: 2018
- Doi Numarası: 10.11613/bm.2018.010901
- Dergi Adı: Biochemia medica
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.10901
- Anahtar Kelimeler: digoxin, therapeutic drug monitoring, heart failure, electronic health records
- Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Introduction: Measurement of serum digoxin concentrations before steady-state is reached results in a falsely low concentration, and may affect treatment safety. We evaluated the proportion of serum digoxin measurements performed before steady-state is reached and the reasons for inappropriate sampling in hospitalized patients.