Cardiovascular Implications of the Menopause Transition

This article focuses on the rela tionship between 2 main features of the MT and women’s cardiovascular health: (1) dynamic alterations of sex hormones, particularly endogenous estradiol and follicle-stimulating hormone, and (2) vasomotor symptoms, the cardinal symptom of the menopause. Limitations and future directions are discus sed.
Source: Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics - Category: OBGYN Authors: Source Type: research