Endocrine Abstracts

While increasing levels of thyroxine may be a risk factor for venous thromboembolism (van Zaane et al. Blood 2010 115(22) 4344–4349), there is a relative lack of detailed data on the effect of thyroid hormones on haemostatic system. We analyzed multiple markers of haemostasis in a cohort of patients shifting from severe hypothyroidism to mild hyperthyroidism during their differentiated thyroid cancer treatment.In 94 patients fol...