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Endogenous Digoxin-Like Factor: Possible Emergency Implications

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 June 2012

Alexey Ya Bagrov
Affiliation:
Coronary Care Unit, I.I.Dzhanelidze First Aid Research Institute, and Laboratory of Physiology and Laboratory of Pharmacology, I. M Sechenov Institute of Evolutionary Physiology and Biochemistry, Academy of Sciences, USSR, Leningrad, USSR

Summary

The existence of endogenously produced, digoxin-like factor(s) is clear. The implications of die presence of this circulating substance are substantial for the practice of emergency medical care. Clearly, EDLF plays an important role in the generation of dysrhythmias associated with an AMI. Treatment with AA could become routine early in the course of management of some patients with AMI and in die treatment of some forms of hypertension

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Special Report
Copyright
Copyright © World Association for Disaster and Emergency Medicine 1992

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