The cardiovascular risk is increased in patients with overt hypothyroidism, and several
potential cardiovascular risk factors were similarly reported in patients with subclinical …

The cardiovascular system is sensitive to the action of thyroid hormone. However, although
a wide spectrum of cardiac abnormalities has long been recognized in patients with overt …

The cardiovascular risk in patients with hypothyroidism is related to an increased risk of
functional cardiovascular abnormalities and to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. The …

Background: Mounting evidence indicates that subclinical thyroid dysfunction has important
clinical effects and prognostic implications, supporting the view that it is not a compensated …

Left Ventricular Function Analyzed by Doppler and Echocardiographic Methods in Short-Term
Hypothyroidism Page 1 3. Fcllous KE. Radtkc W. Kane JF. Lock JE. Acute complications of …

Background Heart failure occurs in 6% of hyperthyroid patients. Nonetheless, only half of
those with hyperthyroidism‐related heart failure have impaired left ventricular (LV) systolic …

The link between thyroid dysfunction and cardiovascular diseases has been recognized for
more than 100 years. Although overt hypothyroidism leads to impaired cardiac function and …

Hypothyroidism is a commonly encountered clinical condition with variable prevalence. It
has profound effects on cardiac function that can impact cardiac contractility, vascular …

Subclinical hypothyroidism (sHT) affects 5–15% of the general population; however, the
need of lifelong l-T4 therapy is still controversial. As myocardium is a main target of thyroid …

Background: This retrospective and descriptive 4-year study was undertaken to describe
cardiac changes in subclinical and overt hyperthyroidism. Methods: We revised the charts of …