Total thyroidectomy in a patient awaiting heart transplant with amiodarone‐induced thyrotoxicosis: A case report

Abstract Thyroid function may have a severe impact in cardiac function. Herein, we present the case report of a 53‐year‐old male patient awaiting heart transplant with amiodarone induced thyrotoxicosis that presented a marked improvement of his cardiac function after total thyroidectomy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Filipa Amador, Fernando Mendonça, Catarina daCosta, Marta Canha, João Sérgio Neves, Roberto Pinto, Sandra Amorim, Selma Souto, Paula Freitas, Davide Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-02-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6892