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NON-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction Associated with Inadvertent Thyroid Hormone Overdose
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Andrew V. Doodnauth, Fadi Yacoub, Vaibhavi Solanki, Andrea Trimmingham, Lina Soni, Samy I. McFarlane
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American Journal of Medical Case Reports. 2021 9 (3). doi: 10.12691/ajmcr-9-3-15
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Keywords: thyroid hormone, ischemic heart disease, acute coronary syndrome, levothyroxine, hyperthyroidism, cardiovascular disease
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Context: Thyroid hormone has a major role in cardiovascular function and cardiac hemodynamics . A slight change in thyroid affects ventricular function, serum cholesterol levels, increases the risk of coronary artery diseas...
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