Open AccessCongestive heart failure in acromegaly: A review of 6 cases
Author(s) -
Pinaki Dutta,
Subhamoy Das,
Anil Bhansali,
Sanjay Kumar Bhadada,
B Rajesh,
K. S. S. Reddy,
Kim Vaiphei,
Kanchan Mukherjee,
Ashish Pathak,
Viral N. Shah
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.456
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2230-9500
pISSN - 2230-8210
DOI - 10.4103/2230-8210.103007
Subject(s) - medicine , acromegaly , heart failure , cardiology , ventricle , hypokinesia , autopsy , cardiac function curve , complication , diabetes mellitus , hormone , growth hormone , endocrinology
Though cardiac involvement is common in acromegaly, overt congestive heart failure is uncommon.