Abstract:Introduction:Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is one of the established causes of mortality and morbidity in hypothyroid patients. A predictor of cardiovascular risk in hypothyroid patients becomes essential to prevent the occurrence of cardiac event. One such prognosticator of CVD is the Lipid Accumulation Product (LAP). Aim: To compare the trend of LAP scores in hypothyroid patients with that of healthy controls. Materials and Methods: After obtaining approval from the Ethics Committee, this cross-sectional st… Show more
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