Higher Risk of Incident Hyperthyroidism in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

CONCLUSIONS: Our results provide insight into clinical risk factors for the development of hyperthyroidism in AF patients, as identified by the novel SAD HEC2 score. AF appears to be a common precursor of hyperthyroidism.PMID:37565329 | DOI:10.1210/clinem/dgad448

Source: The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism - August 11, 2023 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Pang-Shuo Huang Jen-Fang Cheng Jien-Jiun Chen Yi-Chih Wang Juey-Jen Hwang Cho-Kai Wu Chia-Ti Tsai Source Type: research