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[Hyperthyroidism and atrioventricular heart block (author's transl)].

C Almange, F Turmel, P Badoual

    La Semaine Des Hopitaux : Organe Fonde Par L'Association D'Enseignement Medical Des Hopitaux De Paris
    |December 18, 1978
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    Thyrotoxicosis can cause heart conduction disturbances like atrioventricular block. This study suggests thyroid hormone directly affects the heart, resolving with treatment, and contraindicating beta-blocker use.

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    Area of Science:

    • Cardiology
    • Endocrinology
    • Electrophysiology

    Background:

    • Thyrotoxicosis, a state of excess thyroid hormone, can lead to various cardiovascular complications.
    • Atrioventricular block, a disruption in heart's electrical conduction, is an unusual but reported complication of hyperthyroidism.