Volume 10, Number 4, July-August 2003

Digoxin toxicity: an unusual presentation of infective endocarditis
Handrean Soran, Louise Murray, Naveed Younis, Steve PY Wong, Peter Currie, Ian R Jones

We describe a case of infective endocarditis, which presented with digoxin toxicity. This case is of interest since the patient only became pyrexial six days after admission when blood cultures grew Streptococcus viridans. We believe this is the first case of infective endocarditis presenting with digoxin toxicity.

Br J Cardiol 2003;10:308-309.

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