The effect of levothyroxine treatment in individuals with subclinical hypothyroidism on surrogate ma...
The effect of levothyroxine treatment in individuals with subclinical hypothyroidism on surrogate markers of atherosclerosis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
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Towson: Taylor & Francis
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Introduction: Subclinical hypothyroidism is associated with increased carotid intima media thickness (CIMT) and decreased flow-mediated dilation (FMD) - surrogate markers of subclinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). However, treatment with levothyroxine in this population remains controversial.
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The effect of levothyroxine treatment in individuals with subclinical hypothyroidism on surrogate markers of atherosclerosis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1080_20009666_2019_1625704
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1080_20009666_2019_1625704
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2000-9666
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2000-9666
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10.1080/20009666.2019.1625704