Characteristics of coronary artery disease in patients with subclinical hypothyroidism: evaluation using coronary artery computed tomography angiography.
Xin-Zhu ZhouRui ShiJin WangKe ShiXi LiuYuan LiYue GaoYing-Kun GuoZhi Gang YangPublished in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2021)
Severe SCH is associated with non-calcified plaques, and men with SCH have higher total plaque burden than women. We suggest that it is important to evaluate for coronary plaque in SCH patients, especially those with severe SCH and men with SCH.
Keyphrases
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- end stage renal disease
- pulmonary artery
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- newly diagnosed
- early onset
- cardiovascular events
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- aortic stenosis
- type diabetes
- computed tomography
- heart failure
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- drug induced
- pregnant women
- acute coronary syndrome
- patient reported
- aortic valve
- replacement therapy
- breast cancer risk