Cardiac function in acute hypothyroidism
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Kim Donaghue; Ian Hales; Stephen Allwright; Robert Cooper; Alan Edwards; Simon G
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Article
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1985
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Springer
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English
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It has been established that chronic hypothyroidism may affect cardiac function by several mechanisms. It is not known how long the patient has to be hypothyroid for cardiac involvement to develop. This study was undertaken to assess the effect of a short period of hypothyroidism (10 days) on cardia