Cardiovascular risk in menopausal women and our evolving understanding of menopausal hormone therapy: risks, benefits, and current guidelines for use

Women are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD) compared with men. While traditional risk factors for CVD seem to disproportionately affect women and contribute to this disparity, increased prevalence of CVD at midlife calls into question the contribution of menopause. Given the potenti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sindhu Prabakaran, Arielle Schwartz, Gina Lundberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-04-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20420188211013917