Heart failure as a serious complication of iodinated contrast-induced hyperthyroidism: case-report

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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Main Authors: Sofie M. Diepenbroek, A. de Jonghe, C. van Rees, E. Seebus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
Subjects:
Iodine-induced
ICM
Iodinated contrast media
Hyperthyroidism
Tachycardia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-021-00870-y

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