Subclinical hypothyroidism: a reversible cause of complete loss of ventricular lead capture

Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2014 Feb;7(1):182-4. doi: 10.1161/CIRCEP.113.001058.
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Keywords: amiodarone; heart failure; hypothyroidism; thyroid gland; thyroid hormones.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Asymptomatic Diseases
  • Cardiovascular Agents / therapeutic use
  • Defibrillators, Implantable
  • Electric Countershock / instrumentation
  • Electrocardiography, Ambulatory
  • Heart Block / diagnosis
  • Heart Block / etiology*
  • Heart Block / physiopathology
  • Heart Block / therapy
  • Heart Conduction System / physiopathology*
  • Humans
  • Hypothyroidism / complications*
  • Hypothyroidism / diagnosis
  • Hypothyroidism / drug therapy
  • Male
  • Risk Factors
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / diagnosis
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / etiology*
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / physiopathology
  • Tachycardia, Ventricular / therapy
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Cardiovascular Agents