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ArticleCureus2023

A Prospective Observational Study to Evaluate Cardiovascular Changes in Patients of Hypothyroidism.

Priyanka Sawarthia, Deepak Bhosle, Ravi Kalra

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Priyanka SawarthiaInternal Medicine, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed to be University, Pune, IND.
Deepak BhosleInternal Medicine, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College, Pune, IND.
Ravi KalraCardiology, Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University) Medical College, Pune, IND.
Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction Hypothyroidism is a common endocrine disorder in India and is easy to diagnose based on clinical manifestations and signs. Thyroid hormone affects the cardiovascular system. Fatiguability, dyspnea, weight gain, lower limb swelling, and bradycardia are some clinical manifestations. ECG changes in hypothyroidism include sinus bradycardia, prolonged QTc interval, changes in the morphology of the T-wave, QRS duration, and low voltage. Echocardiography changes include diastolic dysfunction, asymmetrical septal hypertrophy, and pericardial effusion. This study aimed to examine the cardiovascular changes in patients with hypothyroidism. Methodology Patients with hypothyroidism and cardiovascular changes were assessed using an electrocardiogram and echocardiography. Results A total of 68 hypothyroid patients were enrolled in the study. The mean age of patients was 41.93 ± 15.36 years, and the mean BMI was 24.64 ± 4.30 kg/m

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12-lead ecg2d echocardiovascular diseaseecgfunctional hypothyroidismhypothyroidism

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PMID37435246
PMCPMC10331040
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