Thromboembolic complications of thyroid storm

Thyroid storm is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of hyperthyroidism. Early recognition and prompt treatment are essential. Atrial fibrillation can occur in up to 40% of patients with thyroid storm. Studies have shown that hyperthyroidism increases the risk of thromboembolic even...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Min, T, Benjamin, S, Cozma, L
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica Ltd 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3965285/