Endocrine Abstracts

Ventricular tachycardia may occur in the setting of primary hyperthyroidism despite the absence of typical hyperthyroid symptoms. The case is a 40-year old female coming in for epigastric pain and vomiting who was incidentally found to have monomorphic ventricular tachycardia. Despite this she was in no respiratory distress, and exhibited no symptoms of heart failure. Other than agitation, physical examination showed no signs of hyperthyroidism. Initial management included num...