INFLUENCE OF ESTROGEN AND PROGESTIN THERAPY ON PROGRESSION OF PERICARDIAL ADIPOSE TISSUE IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN

INFLUENCE OF ESTROGEN AND PROGESTIN THERAPY ON PROGRESSION OF PERICARDIAL ADIPOSE TISSUE IN POSTMENOPAUSAL WOMEN

Methods We determined the extent of PAT and CAC in 255 women (age 57.0 ± 5.1 years, time after menopause 4.8 ± 2.5 years, group I) at the beginning of a hormone replacement therapy using multislice computed tomography.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2013-03, Vol.61 (10), p.E992-E992
Hauptverfasser: Becker, Alexander, Rümmler, Janine
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Cardiology
Cardiovascular
Estrogens
Hormone replacement therapy
Internal Medicine
Menopause
Women
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Zusammenfassung:Methods We determined the extent of PAT and CAC in 255 women (age 57.0 ± 5.1 years, time after menopause 4.8 ± 2.5 years, group I) at the beginning of a hormone replacement therapy using multislice computed tomography.
ISSN:0735-1097
1558-3597
DOI:10.1016/S0735-1097(13)60992-4