Hypertension in postmenopausal women
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Hypertension in postmenopausal women
M. Dekker, c1996
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
This practical reference reviews the epidemiology of hypertensive cardiovascular disease in menopause and its relationship to coronary heart disease-examining concurrent risk factors such as lipid abnormalities, obesity, physical activity, and smoking and discussing the use of estrogen replacement therapy to reduce cardiovascular mortality.
Table of Contents
Overview, Celia M. Oakley
Estrogen Receptors and Cardiovascular Disease, Douglas W. Losordo
Clinical Features
The Epidemiology of Menopause and Its Association with Cardiovascular Disease, Jan A. Staessen, Leszek Bieniaszewski, Ivo Brosens, and Robert Fagard
Hemodynamics and Pathogenesis, Franz C. Aepfelbacher and Franz H. Messerli
Evaluation and Clinical Findings, Vera Bittner and Suzanne Oparil
Concurrent Risk Factors, Gregory Y. H. Lip, John Zarifis, and Gareth Beevers
Cardiovascular Complications and the Menopause, J. D. Swales
Therapy
Lipids, Hormone Replacement Therapy, and Diet: Coronary Heart Disease in Postmenopausal Women, Veronica Ravnikar and Brenda Kramer-Coutinho
The Role of Exercise in Reducing Cardiovascular Risk After the Menopause, Kelly Anne Spratt and Eric L. Michelson
Estrogen Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease, Laura P. Fowlkes and Jay M. Sullivan
Hyperlipidemia, Marcello Arca
Postmenopausal Hypertension Put into Perspective, Karen D. Bradshaw
Antihypertensive Therapy in Hypertensive Postmenopausal Women, Thorsten Fischer, Roland E. Schmeider, Franz C. Aepfelbacher, and Franz H. Messerli
Initiation and Monitoring of Hormone Replacement Therapy, Paul E. Belchetz
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