Successful Surgical Treatment of Cardiac Complication of Graves Disease

Cardiac complications such as arrhythmia and heart failure are common in Graves disease. Early detection and proper treatment of hyperthyroidism are important because cardiac complications are reported to be reversible if the thyroid function is normalized by medical treatment. We report here a case...

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Autores principales: Min, Jooncheol, Kim, Woong-Han, Jang, Woo Sung, Choi, Eun Seok, Cho, Sungkyu, Choi, Kwang Ho
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4157484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25207231
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2014.47.3.294
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author Min, Jooncheol
Kim, Woong-Han
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Choi, Eun Seok
Cho, Sungkyu
Choi, Kwang Ho
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description Cardiac complications such as arrhythmia and heart failure are common in Graves disease. Early detection and proper treatment of hyperthyroidism are important because cardiac complications are reported to be reversible if the thyroid function is normalized by medical treatment. We report here a case of cardiac complication of Graves disease that was too late to reverse with medical treatment and required surgical treatment.
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spelling pubmed-41574842014-09-09 Successful Surgical Treatment of Cardiac Complication of Graves Disease Min, Jooncheol Kim, Woong-Han Jang, Woo Sung Choi, Eun Seok Cho, Sungkyu Choi, Kwang Ho Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg Case Report Cardiac complications such as arrhythmia and heart failure are common in Graves disease. Early detection and proper treatment of hyperthyroidism are important because cardiac complications are reported to be reversible if the thyroid function is normalized by medical treatment. We report here a case of cardiac complication of Graves disease that was too late to reverse with medical treatment and required surgical treatment. The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2014-06 2014-06-05 /pmc/articles/PMC4157484/ /pubmed/25207231 http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2014.47.3.294 Text en Copyright © 2014 by The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. All rights Reserved. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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