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MENOPAUSE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK
D. A. Anichkov, N. A. Shostak, A. D. Zhuravleva
Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 37-42 (2015)
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Title | MENOPAUSE AND CARDIOVASCULAR RISK |
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Authors | D. A. Anichkov, N. A. Shostak, A. D. Zhuravleva |
Publication Year |
2015
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Source |
Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 37-42 (2015)
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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.
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Document Type |
article
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Language |
English
Russian |
Publisher Information |
Столичная издательская компания, 2015.
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