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The term "congenital heart disease" indicates that a structural problem (or defect) in a baby's heart is present at birth. A baby's heart begins to form shortly after conception. By the end of the 2nd month of pregnancy, the baby's heart is completely formed. It is during this time that a congenital heart defect can occur. In this case, a part of the heart, heart valves, and/or blood vessels near the heart do not develop properly. When this happens, blood flow can: * Slow down * Go i...
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Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside extracted from the foxglove plant, digitalis. It is widely used in the treatment of various heart conditions, and has two distinct actions on the heart.
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Congenital Heart Disease as related to Digoxin
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- USNews.com: Health: Congenital Heart Disease: Medications
Clinical Trials: Congenital Heart Disease: A service of the U.S. National ... Digitalis, or its derivative, digoxin, is an inotropic agent that improves the ...
- Structural Congenital Heart Disease
Structural congenital heart disease is any structural or functional abnormality ... prescribed, which aid the baby in excreting water and salts, as well as digoxin, ...
- Congenital Heart Disease
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- Fetal Concerns Program: Congenital Heart Disease
Prenatal diagnosis of congenital heart disease ... Digoxin helps the heart beat stronger and lasix assists the body in getting rid of extra fluid. ...
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Clinical Trials: Congenital Heart Disease: A service of the U.S. National ... Digoxin may be used to strengthen the heart muscle and improve the efficiency of ...
- Caring for Infants With Congenital Heart Disease
... describes various types of congenital heart defects, covering disease causes, and possible treatment plans. ... with diuretics and digoxin usually suffices. ...
- Imaginis - Heart Disease - Treating Congenital Heart Defects
... replacement therapy (HRT), heart disease, multiple sclerosis, osteoporosis, ... Digoxin: improves myocardium (heart muscle) function ...
- Cardiomyopathy, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
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- Congenital Heart Disease: Treatment: Information from Answers.com
More about Congenital Heart Disease: Definition Causes and symptoms Diagnosis ... diuretics, which aid the baby in excreting water and salts, and digoxin, which ...
- Congenital Heart Disease - iVillage Your Total Health
Answers to your questions about congenital heart disease and more! ... Digoxin. Improves the function of the heart muscle. Diuretics. ...

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