Myocardial stunning in hyperthyroidism

Clinical Cardiology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 298-300

  Pereira, Naveen ^a   Parisi, Alfred ^b   Dec, G William ^a   Choo, Joseph ^a   Hajjar, Roger ^a   Gordon, Paul C ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hyperthyroidism; Left ventricular dysfunction; Myocardial stunning

Indexed keywords

ANTITHYROID AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; HYDROCORTISONE; METOPROLOL; POTASSIUM IODIDE; PROPYLTHIOURACIL; THIAMAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; THYROID DISEASE;

EID: 0034114533     PISSN: 01609289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/clc.4960230417     Document Type: Article

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