A Case Report On Congestive Cardiac Failure Due To Hyperthyroidism
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Hyperthyroidism imposes a severe strain on the cardiovascular system, which expresses itself in the clinical feature referred as thyroid cardiac disease. This is diagnosed when atrial fibrillation and congestive cardiac failure are present in a hyperthyroid patient. The cardiovascular manifestations range from sinus tachycardia to atrial fibrillation and from a high cardiac output state to congestive heart failure (CHF) due to systolic left ventricular dysfunction. If the underlying hyperthyroidism is recognized and treated early, the CHF in such cases can be cured. This can be demonstrated in the case presented below. A Case Presentation
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تاریخ انتشار 2018