Cargando…

Cerebrovascular Accident due to Thyroid Storm: Should We Anticoagulate?

Thyroid storm is a life-threatening condition that occurs secondary to an uncontrolled hyperthyroid state. Atrial fibrillation is a cardiovascular complication occurring in up to 15% of patients experiencing thyroid storm, and if left untreated this condition could have up to a 25% mortality rate. T...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Gonzalez-Bossolo, Alex, Gonzalez-Rivera, Alexis, Coste-Sibilia, Santiago
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2016
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5002462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27597905
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/5218985