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Source: Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions
Condition: Heart Attack
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Keeping the Genie in the Bottle Growth Hormone and Cardiovascular Disease ∗
Anabolic hormone use is increasingly common and includes replacement in patients with hormone deficiencies, questionable uses in those with borderline-low levels, and clear abuses among athletes aiming to gain a competitive advantage. Recently, direct-to-consumer marketing touting the benefits of “low T” treatment has led to increased testosterone use among middle-aged and older men, despite inadequate cardiovascular safety data. Although the Testosterone in Older Men Trial showed improvements in strength among treated patients, it was prematurely halted due to increased cardiovascular events in the treatment arm (1). ...
Source: Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Cardiovascular Interventions - September 29, 2014 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research