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Second degree AV block and severely impaired contractility in cardiac myxedema: a case report
The heart is a major target organ for thyroid hormone action. Severe overt hypothyroidism can result in diastolic hypertension, lowered cardiac output, impaired left ventricular contractility and diastolic relaxation, pericardial effusion and bradycardia. However, the function of the atrial pacemake...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4440534/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26000037 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13044-015-0018-2 |