MENOPAUSE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK

A role of menopause as a cardiovascular risk factor is reviewed. Menopause influence on the cardiovascular system may be mediated by body fat re-allocation, metabolic, hemodynamic and pro-inflammatory changes. Besides, estrogen deprivation has a direct effect on the arterial wall. Lifestyle modifica...

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Main Authors: D. A. Anichkov, N. A. Shostak, A. D. Zhuravleva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Stolichnaya Izdatelskaya Kompaniya 2015-12-01
Series:Racionalʹnaâ Farmakoterapiâ v Kardiologii
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Online Access:https://www.rpcardio.com/jour/article/view/341