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Thyroid stimulating hormone elevation as a predictor of long‐term mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction

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Hypothyroidism has been known to be associated with hyperlipidemia, endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis. Elevation of thyroid‐stimulation hormone (TSH) is a gold standard to detect these conditions. However, no large studies… Click to show full abstract

Hypothyroidism has been known to be associated with hyperlipidemia, endothelial dysfunction and atherosclerosis. Elevation of thyroid‐stimulation hormone (TSH) is a gold standard to detect these conditions. However, no large studies have investigated the association between TSH elevation and long‐term clinical outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI).

Keywords: hormone; long term; patients acute; myocardial infarction; elevation; acute myocardial

Journal Title: Clinical Cardiology
Year Published: 2018

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