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Trnka, John

Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic

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Stone heart syndrome: A curious case of digoxin toxicity and calcium infusion
Hussein, Guleid , Krastev, Peter, Mallari, Arvin Junn P, Labban, Mohamad El , Yadav, Sumeet Kumar, Warsame, Mohamed , Zoesch, Greta, Trnka, John, Jain, Shika M., Khan, Syed Anjum , Surani, Salim , Hassan, Mohamed Sayed , Vojjala, Nikhil , Jain, Shika M , Surani, Salim

Clinical Case Reports | August 30, 2024 | Volume: 12 | Issue: 9 | Pages: No page available

10.1002/ccr3.9376 Get It

Key Clinical MessageStone heart syndrome has a complex interaction with digoxin toxicity, where, theoretically, the administration of intravenous calcium can worsen a patient's condition. Research on this subject is conflicting, so it is imperative to approach it cautiously.