Isquemia miocárdica reversible en el hipotiroidismo: comunicación de un caso / Reversible myocardial ischemia associated to hypothyroidism: report of one case
Rev. méd. Chile
; 129(11): 1320-4, nov. 2001. ilus
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RESUMO
A silent, reversible myocardial ischemia with normal coronary angiography and reversible with thyroid hormone substitution, has been recently described in hypothyroid patients. We report a 49 years old male with an abnormal exercise electrocardiogram detected in a preventive medical examination. He had laboratory evidence of hypothyroidism and a history of two years of asthenia and progressive coarsening of the voice. The Thallium myocardial perfusion study, showed an alteration of coronary flow during exercise in the septum and lower wall of the left ventricle. Thyroid hormone substitution was started and three months later, a coronary angiography was normal. After six months a repeated Thallium perfusion study and exercise electrocardiogram were informed as normal
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Isquemia Miocárdica
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Hipotireoidismo
Tipo de estudo:
Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Humans
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Male
Idioma:
Es
Revista:
Rev. méd. Chile
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA
Ano de publicação:
2001
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de afiliação:
Chile
País de publicação:
Chile