Cardiovascular effects of overt and subclinical hyperthyroidism: focus on differentiated thyroid cancer
Thyroid hormone stimulates cardiac inotropy and chronotropy via direct genomic and non-genomic mechanisms. Hyperthyroidism magnifies these effects, resulting in an increase in heart rate, ejection fraction and blood volume. Hyp erthyroidism also affects thrombogenesis and this may be linked to a pro...
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| Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Endocrine Connections |
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| Online Access: | https://ec.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/ec/10/1/EC-20-0539.xml |