Abstract:Introduction/Objective. Hypothyroidism is a hypometabolic syndrome with
insufficient production or inadequate action of thyroid hormones. It is
characterized by hypercholesterolemia, elevated LDL-C. The most common
echocardiographic changes are in left ventricular (LV) diastolic function.
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of achieving adequate
thyroid hormone replacement therapy in hypothyroid patients on improving
systolic and diastolic cardiac function and correcting ser… Show more
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