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LeGrys VA, Funk MJ, Lorenz CE, Giri A, Jackson RD, Manson JE, Schectman R, Edwards TL, Heiss G, Hartmann KE. Subclinical hypothyroidism and risk for incident myocardial infarction among postmenopausal women. The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism. 2013 Jun;98(98). 2308-17.
Abstract
Subclinical hypothyroidism (SCH) has been associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease. However, few studies have specifically examined the association between SCH and myocardial infarction (MI), and the relationship is poorly understood.