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CARDIOTOXIC PLANTS The foxglove plant (Digi-
talis purpurea) is a source of such cardiac glycosides
as digitalis. (Courtesy Dr. Etienne Côté.)

ADDITIONAL SUGGESTED RELATED CLIENT EDUCATION
READINGS SHEET
Atkinson KJ, et al: Suspected lily-of-the-valley
(Convallaria majalis) toxicosis in a dog. J Vet Emerg How to Induce Vomiting
Crit Care 18:399-403, 2008.
Galey FD: Cardiac glycosides. In Plumlee KH,
editor: Clinical veterinary toxicology, St. Louis,
2004, Mosby, pp 386-388.
Puschner B: Grayanotoxins. In Plumlee KH, editor:
Clinical veterinary toxicology, St. Louis, 2004,
Mosby, pp 412-414.

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