Management of Amiodarone-Induced Thyrotoxicosis at a Cardiac Transplantation Centre

Management of Amiodarone-Induced Thyrotoxicosis at a Cardiac Transplantation Centre

Background: Amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, particularly in patients with cardiac failure. The aim of the study was to evaluate the management of AIT at a tertiary hospital specialising in cardiac failure and transplantation.Methods: Re...

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Main Authors: Michelle Isaacs, Monique Costin, Ron Bova, Helen L. Barrett, Drew Heffernan, Katherine Samaras, Jerry R. Greenfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
amiodarone induced thyrotoxicosis
amiodarone
thyrotoxicosis
hyperthyroidism
thyroidectomy
heart failure
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fendo.2018.00482/full

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