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Joint position statement of the Polish Cardiologic Society, the Polish Gynaecological Society and the Polish Menopause and Andropause Society on the effect of postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy on the cardiovascular system.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  18569030     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
The group of experts representing the Polish Cardiologic Society, the Polish Gynecological Society and the Polish Menopause and Andropause Society has issued this Joint Position Statement based on the review of available literature on the effect of postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy on the cardiovascular system. The results of older clinical and epidemiological studies are confronted with the most recently published data. The importance of type, doses and delivery route of hormones is discussed with respect to the cardiovascular safety of HRT.
Authors:
Zdzisława Kornacewicz-Jach; Danuta Czarnecka; Andrzej Rynkiewicz; Jan Kotarski; Tomasz Paszkowski; Tomasz Pertyński; Romuald Debski; Mirosław Wielgoś; ; ;
Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article; Practice Guideline    
Journal Detail:
Title:  Gynecological endocrinology : the official journal of the International Society of Gynecological Endocrinology     Volume:  24     ISSN:  1473-0766     ISO Abbreviation:  Gynecol. Endocrinol.     Publication Date:  2008 May 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2008-06-23     Completed Date:  2008-09-18     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8807913     Medline TA:  Gynecol Endocrinol     Country:  England    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  261-6     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Working Group on Heart Diseases in Women, Polish Cardiologic Society and Department of Cardiology, Pomeranian Medical University, Szczecin, Poland.
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Aged
Animals
Cardiovascular System / drug effects*
Estrogen Replacement Therapy / methods*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged

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