Testosterone Therapy and Cardiovascular Risk: Advances and Controversies

This article reviews those studies as well as the extensive literature on T and CV risks. A MEDLINE search was performed for the years 1940 to August 2014 using the following key words: testosterone, androgens, human, male, cardiovascular, stroke, cerebrovascular accident, myocardial infarction, heart attack, death, and mortality. The weight and direction of evidence was evaluated and level of evidence (LOE) assigned.
Source: Mayo Clinic Proceedings - Category: Internal Medicine Authors: Tags: Special article Source Type: research