Subclinical thyrotoxicosis and the cardiovascular system
AbstractThe relationship between the functional status of the thyroid gland and the activity of the cardiovascular system established over 200 years ago. Until recently, mainly studied the changes of myocardium in manifesting diseases of the thyroid gland. However, it is now of great interest for practical medicine represent a subclinical thyroid condition and their effect on the heart. The results of a large number of studies are rather contradictory, but the fact that at the stage of subclinical disorders of the thyroid gland changes occur in the cardiovascular system, is undeniable. Already in subclinical hyperthyroidism with disturbances of heart rhythm and changes its geometry.
Keywords:subclinical hyperthyroidism, heart rate, atrial fibrillation, myocardial remodeling
Endocrinology: News, Opinions, Training. 2017; (2): 16-21. DOI: 10.24411/2304-9529-2017-00001