Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hypercortisolaemia is characterised by an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), either through a direct action on the myocardium or by affecting traditional cardiovascular risk factors. The electrocardiogram (ECG) is the initial examination to assess the structural and functional characteristics of the myocardium.Aim of the study: To investigate whether the metabolic and cardiovascular features of Cushing’s disease (CD) are a...