Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) has been associated with increased risk of atherosclerosis and myocardial infarction in a number of cross-sectional and longitudinal studies. As the majority of cardiovascular (CV) events are thromboembolic, we evaluated blood thrombogenicity in patients a few days post acute myocardial infarction with relation to their thyroid status.Aim: To assess the relationship between thyroid function/status and thromb...