Adrenal insufficiency echocardiography and ultrasound
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ayeesha Kattubadi, M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
Overview
There are no echocardiography findings associated with adrenal insufficiency. However, an echocardiography may be helpful in the diagnosis of cardiovascular complications of adrenal insufficiency, which include ischemic heart disease, heart failure, and dilated cardiomyopathy.
Echocardiography/Ultrasound
Echocardiography/Ultrasound
There are no echocardiography findings associated with adrenal insufficiency. However, an echocardiography may be helpful in the diagnosis of cardiovascular complications of adrenal insufficiency, which include:
References
References
- ↑ Rahvar, Amir-Hossein; Haas, Christian S.; Danneberg, Sven; Harbeck, Birgit (2017). “Increased Cardiovascular Risk in Patients with Adrenal Insufficiency: A Short Review”. BioMed Research International. 2017: 1–5. doi:10.1155/2017/3691913. ISSN 2314-6133.
- ↑ https://www.hindawi.com/journals/cric/2016/4362514/
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