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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease atrial fibrillation
Phenotype C0745140|hyperthyroid
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PubMedID- 23401843 hyperthyroidism is another cause of atrial fibrillation in the elderly and one study reports an af incidence of 25% amongst hyperthyroid patients older than 60 years in comparison to 5% in those aged less than 60 years [68].
PubMedID- 23186910 In overt hyperthyroid patients the risk of atrial fibrillation was markedly elevated in the first six months and then fell to a level comparable with that of the main model.
PubMedID- 22837913 Routine anticoagulation is recommended in hyperthyroid patients with atrial fibrillation.
PubMedID- PMC2997498 This is supported by the fact that hyperthyroid patients with atrial fibrillation have significantly higher plasma anp levels compared to patients without atrial fibrillation [38].
PubMedID- 22298168 Short-term outcome of early electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation in hyperthyroid versus euthyroid patients.
PubMedID- 24683480 About 10–40% of hyperthyroid patients with atrial fibrillation have been found to have arterial thrombosis (8).

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