Recurrent acute pulmonary embolism and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation associated with subclinical hyperthyroidism

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 142, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Patanè, Salvatore ^a   Marte, Filippo ^a   Currò, Alessio ^a   Cimino, Claudia ^a  

^a Cardiologia Nuovo Presidio Ospedaliero Cutroni Zodda Barcellona PdG ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute pulmonary embolism; Atrial fibrillation; Subclinical hyperthyroidism

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 10; D DIMER; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROGLOBULIN ANTIBODY; THYROID PEROXIDASE ANTIBODY; THYROTROPIN; TROPONIN I;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART ATRIUM ENLARGEMENT; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY; HYPOKINESIA; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; LUNG EMBOLISM; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; WEAKNESS;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RECURRENCE;

EID: 77953290715     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.11.179     Document Type: Article

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