Falling into complexity: A case of digitalis-induced fall, trauma, symptomatic bradycardia, and syncope

• Published in: Journal of family medicine and primary care Vol. 13; no. 8; pp. 3431 - 3434
• Main Authors: Ravikumar, Rajathadri H, Pegu, Baby, Bansal, Himanti, Soni, Kapil Dev
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: India Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 01.08.2024; Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
• Subjects: Case Report; complete heart block; digoxin toxicity; trauma; trauma; Complete heart block; digoxin toxicity

Digoxin, a cardiac glycoside, functions by inhibiting the sodium potassium ATPase pump. It's crucial to note that digoxin has a very narrow therapeutic range. Its serum level vary due to changes in body weight, age, renal function, hepatic impairment and concomitant drug therapy. Chronic toxici...