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Thyroid Hormones and Cardiovascular Surgery

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At some point, it seems to be incompatible to correlate ­thyroid hormones with cardiovascular surgery. Furthermore, it is unusual to think about thyroid function when surgeons are performing any kind of cardiovascular surgery [1, 2].

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Gabriel, E.A., Gabriel, S.A. (2013). Thyroid Hormones and Cardiovascular Surgery. In: Gabriel, E., Gabriel, S. (eds) Inflammatory Response in Cardiovascular Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-4429-8_31

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