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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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica Ltd
2014
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3965285/ |