Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Hyperthyroidism is a common endocrine disorder that is associated with prominent cardiovascular manifestations. Recent studies also suggest a potential link between hyperthyroidism and pulmonary hypertension (PH). Right-sided heart failure with clinical manifestation is only occasionally seen in patients with Graves’ disease. The prevalence and pathogenic mechanisms of hyperthyroidism-related PHT remain unclear but based on literary data an autoimmune mechan...