Volume 15, Number 3, May-June 2008

Thyroxine replacement therapy and risk of myocardial infarction: a cautionary tale!
Gurjinder Dahel, Shelley Raveendran, Kausik K Ray

Correction of thyroid hormone levels using thyroxine can have important cardiac implications. We report a case of myocardial infarction following rapid uptitration of thyroxine.

Br J Cardiol 2008;15:166–7.

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