Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) represents a well-know complication of hyperthyroidism.
Whether patients with subclinical hyperthyroidism have an increased risk of AF is still …

This work was performed in order to evaluate the weight of hyperthyroidism on the genesis
of atrial fibrillation in elderly subjects. The data are from the CASTEL (CArdiovascular STudy …

Background Low serum thyrotropin concentrations are a sensitive indicator of
hyperthyroidism but can also occur in persons who have no clinical manifestations of the …

We have read with great enthusiasm the recently published article entitled “Association of
inflammation with atrial fibrillation (AF) in hyperthyroidism” by Ozaydin and coworkers.[1] In …

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) has been linked to increased hyperthyroidism risk, but
contributing factors are unclear. Objective We aimed to investigate whether AF could predict …

Objectives Atrial fibrillation is a well-known manifestation of hyperthyroidism. We studied
whether subclinical hyperthyroidism with low serum thyrotropin concentrations and free …

Background Overt and subclinical hyperthyroidism are both well-known independent risk
factors for atrial fibrillation. We aimed to investigate the association of high-normal thyroid …

Background Previous studies have suggested that minor changes in thyroid function are
associated with risk of atrial fibrillation (AF). Our objective was to determine the relationship …

Atrial fibrillation (AF), the most widespread arrhythmia, is a source of disability and death in
the elderly, in particular because of the functional heart failure entailed and the considerable …

Background Thyroid disease (THD) has often been associated with atrial fibrillation (AF)
triggering, through endocrine mechanisms. Still, data on the impact of hypothyroidism on AF …