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Benefit and Preference of Propranolol Over Metoprolol in Thyrotoxicosis-Induced Atrial Fibrillation: A Case Report and Review of Literature
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 and blood vessels, thereby causing an increase in sympathetic function and atrial fibrillation as a sequela of t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9981333/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36874762 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34474 |