A kymograph—a revolving drum carrying smoked paper—is frequently used to record variations of heart action ... on the organ of drugs such as cardiac glycosides.

Cardiac glycosides are a class of medications used primarily to treat heart failure and certain types of arrhythmias, such as ...

To investigate the presence or absence of hyperhidrosis in patients with congenital heart disease and congestive ... physician thought that cardiac glycosides should be administered.

Your heart first pumps blood to your lungs. Here, the blood picks up oxygen from the air that you have breathed in. The blood (carrying oxygen) then travels back to your heart. The heart gives the ...

[Hurst’s the Heart - Section 11:70a] Digoxin is the most commonly prescribed form of digitalis. At the cellular level, digitalis glycosides act by blocking the sodium/potassium ATPase pump.