Hypothyroidism Is Correlated with Ventilator Complications and Longer Hospital Days after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery in a Relatively Young Population: A Nationwide, Population-Based Study
Abstract:Background: Some research indicated that hypothyroidism has huge adverse effects for the metabolic, cardiovascular, respiratory, and immune systems. However, there is no confirmed conclusion for the effect of cardiovascular surgery. This cohort study aims to investigate the prognosis of hypothyroidism patient at the age under 65-year-old after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. Method: From the National Health Insurance Research Database of Taiwan, 1586 patients with hypothyroidism who underwent e… Show more
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