Thyroxine and cardiac electrophysiology—a forgotten physiological duo?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Thyroid hormone exerts numerous effects on the cardiovascular system. Hypothyroidism can lead to various electrocardiographic and mechanical changes in the heart and blood vessels.</p> <p>The potential risk for sudden cardiac death in patients with hy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-08-01
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Series: | Thyroid Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.thyroidresearchjournal.com/content/5/1/8 |