Na K Pump Flashcards by Harry James | Brainscape

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What is the function of digoxin

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It is used to treat heart failure and arrhythmias

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How does digoxin work

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Blocks the Na+/K+ pump
Induces increase in intracellular Na+
that will drive an influx of calcium in
the heart and cause an increase in
contractility

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