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ea0086op1.2 | Thyroid | SFEBES2022

Long-term mortality and cardiometabolic effects of treatment for hyperthyroidism: EGRET study

Torlinska Barbara , Hazlehurst Jonathan M. , Nirantharakumar Krishnarajah , Neil Thomas G. , Priestley Julia , Abrams Keith R. , Boelaert Kristien

Hyperthyroidism has been linked to long-term cardiovascular and metabolic morbidity and increased mortality. We aimed to assess differences in mortality and cardiometabolic outcomes depending on treatment modality to better inform patient-clinician decision-making.Methods: We identified 62,474 patients with newly diagnosed hyperthyroidism, treated with antithyroid drugs (ATD), radioiodine or thyroidectomy from a UK population-based GP database (>16M ...