Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease
Author | : A.R. Genazzani |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2001-05-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 1842140388 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781842140383 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This is a high-level, clinical reference by world-class specialists on the efficacy of hormone replacement therapy for the primary prevention of cardiovascular risk in postmenopausal women. Specific chapters cover pulsed estrogen therapy with Aerodiol and cardiovascular risk assessment in postmenopausal hormone replacement therapies such as Livial (tibolone). This volume is based on the formal presentations and subsequent discussions that took place at the International Menopause Society specially convened Expert Workshop on Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease, London, UK, October 13-16, 2000.