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Severe coronary vasospasm associated with hyperthyroidism causing myocardial infarction

N D Masani1, D B Northridge, R J Hall

  • 1Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff.

British Heart Journal
|December 1, 1995
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Hyperthyroidism can cause coronary vasospasm leading to myocardial infarction. Treating hyperthyroidism resolved coronary artery issues, suggesting a direct link between thyroid status and heart conditions.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Endocrinology

Background:

  • Hyperthyroidism is a condition involving an overactive thyroid gland.
  • Thyroid hormones significantly impact cardiovascular function.
  • Coronary artery disease is a major cause of myocardial infarction.