Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia associated with increased
cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The pathophysiology of AF is characterized by …

Graves' disease (GD) is characterized by diffuse enlargement and overactivity of the thyroid
gland, which may be accompanied by other physical symptoms. Among them, depression …

It is well established that thyroid dysfunction is linked to an increased risk of cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality. The pleiotropic action of thyroid hormones strongly impacts the …

The present review traces the road leading to discovery of L-thyroxine, thyroid hormone (3,
5, 3-triiodo-L-thyronine, T3) and its cognate nuclear receptors. Thyroid hormone is a …

Levothyroxine (LT4) is used to treat frequently encountered endocrinopathies such as
thyroid diseases. It is regularly used in clinical (overt) hypothyroidism cases and subclinical …

Context The relationship between thyroid dysfunction and measures of myocardial disease
in older individuals remains to be defined. Objective To evaluate the impact of thyroid …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) tends to occur frequently in patients with thyroid disease, primarily
hyperthyroidism. In hyperthyroidism, increased levels of thyroid hormones, via intra-and …

Prolonged population aging and unhealthy lifestyles contribute to the progressive
prevalence of arterial hypertension. This is accompanied by low-grade inflammation and …

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) has been linked to increased hyperthyroidism risk, but
contributing factors are unclear. Objective We aimed to investigate whether AF could predict …

Atrial fibrillation is a common manifestation seen in patients with hyperthyroidism and thyroid
storm. The presence of excess thyroid hormone (TH) alters adrenergic receptors in the heart …