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
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spelling doaj-3474c4371d1b48478d89ccc803c5644f2021-09-03T13:15:15ZengStolichnaya Izdatelskaya KompaniyaRacionalʹnaâ Farmakoterapiâ v Kardiologii1819-64462225-36532015-12-0111374210.20996/1819-6446-2005-1-1-37-42341MENOPAUSE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISKD. A. Anichkov0N. A. Shostak1A. D. Zhuravleva2Russian State Medical University, MoscowRussian State Medical University, MoscowHospital N1 named after Pirogov, MoscowA 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 modification, lipid-lowering and antihypertensive treatment should be considered for cardiovascular risk reduction in postmenopausal women.https://www.rpcardio.com/jour/article/view/341menopausecardiovascular risk factorslifestyle modificationpharmacological treatment
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author D. A. Anichkov
N. A. Shostak
A. D. Zhuravleva
spellingShingle D. A. Anichkov
N. A. Shostak
A. D. Zhuravleva
MENOPAUSE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
Racionalʹnaâ Farmakoterapiâ v Kardiologii
menopause
cardiovascular risk factors
lifestyle modification
pharmacological treatment
author_facet D. A. Anichkov
N. A. Shostak
A. D. Zhuravleva
author_sort D. A. Anichkov
title MENOPAUSE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
title_short MENOPAUSE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
title_full MENOPAUSE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
title_fullStr MENOPAUSE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
title_full_unstemmed MENOPAUSE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
title_sort menopause and cardiovascular risk
publisher Stolichnaya Izdatelskaya Kompaniya
series Racionalʹnaâ Farmakoterapiâ v Kardiologii
issn 1819-6446
2225-3653
publishDate 2015-12-01
description 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 modification, lipid-lowering and antihypertensive treatment should be considered for cardiovascular risk reduction in postmenopausal women.
topic menopause
cardiovascular risk factors
lifestyle modification
pharmacological treatment
url https://www.rpcardio.com/jour/article/view/341
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