Heart failure as a serious complication of iodinated contrast-induced hyperthyroidism: case-report
Abstract Background exposure to iodinated contrast media (ICM) can cause hyperthyroidism, due to disruption of thyroid hormone regulation. Although rare, it can have severe consequences and can lead to fatal complications. Current guidelines do not recommend standard laboratory testing of the thyroi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-10-01
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Series: | BMC Endocrine Disorders |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00870-y |