Amiodarone and thyroid physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and management

Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine - Tập 29 Số 5 - Trang 285-295 - 2019
Richard G. Trohman1, Parikshit S. Sharma1, Elizabeth A. McAninch1, Antônio C. Bianco1
1Divisions of Cardiology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Internal Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, United States

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