Management of Hypothyroidism in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

Management of Hypothyroidism in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

<i>Background and Objectives</i>: Thyroid hormones (TH) affect cardiac function through effects on cardiac contractility and systemic vascular resistance. While TH replacement for patients with hypothyroidism might be necessary for restoration of cardiac output after an acute myocardial...

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Main Authors: Danielle Eagan, Gabriela Spencer-Bonilla, Spyridoula Maraka, Monica Aggarwal, Naykky Singh Ospina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
hypothyroidism
levothyroxine
myocardial infarction
subclinical hypothyroidism
cardioprotection
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/56/5/214

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