Myocardial and vascular endothelial tissues have receptors for thyroid hormones and are
sensitive to changes in the concentrations of circulating thyroid hormones. The importance …

OVER THE PAST DECADE, there has been a significant decline in cardiac surgery–
associated mortality, despite an increase in procedural complexity. Although the average …

Background Non-thyroidal illness syndrome (NTIS) is characterized by decreased serum
triiodothyronine level without increased thyroid-stimulating hormone level during critical …

Low cardiac output syndrome (LCOS) is one of the most important complications following
coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and results in higher morbidity and mortality …

Background: Low levels of the active thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3) in cardiac
patients are associated with worse outcomes. The aim of this analysis was to assess if T3 …

Blood oxygen saturation (SaO2) is one of the most important environmental factors in clinical
heart protection. This study used human heart samples and human induced pluripotent stem …

Low T3 syndrome occurs frequently in patients with sepsis. Type 3 deiodinase (DIO3) is
present in immune cells, but there is no description of its presence in patients with sepsis …

Background: Thyroid hormone has the a major role in the cardiovascular system function
and cardiac a As well as to maintain the cardiovascular homeostasis A slightly change ind …

Background A large body of evidence suggests that thyroid hormones (THs) are beneficial
for the treatment of cardiovascular disorders. We have shown that 3 days of triiodo-L …

More than 200 years ago Caleb Hillier Parry, an English physician, described a woman with
goiter and palpitations whose “each systole shook the whole thorax.” He was the first to …