Age and thyroid hormone replacement delays the recovery from amiodarone-induced hypothyroidism

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Jan 1:202:561-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.09.110. Epub 2015 Sep 28.

¹ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
² Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
³ School of Nutrition and Health Sciences, College of Public Health and Nutrition, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
⁴ Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan; Graduate Institute of Clinical Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan. Electronic address: yjchen@tmu.edu.tw.

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Keywords: Amiodarone; Hypothyroidism; Levothyroxine.

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