Question 319 · LEK · Hyperthyroidism
What cardiologic complications may be expected in the course of hyperthyroidism?
1) arrhythmia;
2) aggravation of heart failure;
3) aggravation of coronary disease;
4) myocarditis;
5) atrioventricular blocks.
The correct answer is:
2) aggravation of heart failure;
3) aggravation of coronary disease;
4) myocarditis;
5) atrioventricular blocks.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,3.
- B. 2,3,4.
- C. 3,4,5.
- D. only 1.
- E. all the above.
Hint
Thyroid hormone increases heart rate, contractility and oxygen demand — which complications follow from that?
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