2023
DOI: 10.14740/jem887
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Successful Heart Rate Management of Atrial Fibrillation Due to Thyroid Storm Using Intravenous Amiodarone

Mimori Abe,
Yuichiro Matsuo,
Masao Horiuchi
et al.

Abstract: Intravenous amiodarone is commonly used for heart rate control in patients with atrial fibrillation who are at risk of hemodynamic instability; however, its administration in patients with severe thyroid dysfunction is often avoided because of its known thyroid toxicity. Furthermore, the existing literature focusing on this topic is limited. Here, we present a case of thyroid storm, atrial fibrillation, and reduced left ventricular systolic function, whose rapid heart rate was successfully controlled using int… Show more

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