Popular heart drug may be unsafe for some kidney patients

Thursday, June 24, 2010 - 18:00 in Health & Medicine

For patients with kidney disease on dialysis, the widely used heart medication digoxin may lead to an increased risk of premature death, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN).

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