Effects of long-term thyroid hormone suppressive treatment on the cardiac functions

Indian Heart Journal

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 289-292

  Khanna, C M ^a,b   Dubey, Y S ^a   Shankar, R ^a   Kaur, G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR MEDICINE AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (India)

^b NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEVOTHYROXINE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HEART FUNCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART RATE; HEART SUPRAVENTRICULAR ARRHYTHMIA; HEART VENTRICLE EJECTION TIME; HOLTER MONITORING; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; TACHYCARDIA; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; ARRHYTHMIA; ATRIAL PREMATURE COMPLEXES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; GOITER; HEART; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030880015     PISSN: 00194832     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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