The digoxin therapeutic drug monitoring service was evaluated during a 7‐week period at
Leeds General Infirmary. Data were collected for 88 patients who had one or more assays …

The use of serum digoxin measurements in a teaching hospital was audited. The reason for
test requisition, the timing of blood samples, the recognition of results, and the action taken …

A review of digoxin assay utilization concurrent with patient hospitalization was conducted at
the University of Texas Medical Branch. An interdepartmental committee of clinicians …

The appropriateness of serum digoxin concentration (SDC) orders was evaluated with
respect to indication for use, sampling time, and action taken by physicians when the …

The effects of four levels of clinical pharmacy services on increasing the appropriate
ordering of serum digoxin concentration (SDC) determinations for cardiothoracic surgery …

• Although numerous utilization reviews of serum digoxin assays have demonstrated the
positive impact of therapeutic drug monitoring, to our knowledge, the question of whether the …

Digoxin requesting patterns were studied prospectively over a 6-month period. Clinicians
were not forewarned that the study was being undertaken. Many samples received in the …

OBJECTIVE: TO assess the ability to modify physicians' use of serum digoxin assays in a
sustained fashion through (1) an educational intervention by a clinical pharmacist, and (2) …

A major role of therapeutic drug monitoring services is to advise on the dose of a drug which
would be required to bring the concentration in the blood to within specific 'therapeutic'limits …

Digoxin usage and toxicity were compared in a prospective group of patients who were
monitored by a pharmacist and a retrospective group for which there was no pharmacist …