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The risk of fatal stroke in Finnish postmenopausal hormone therapy users before and after the Women's Health Initiative: A cohort study
Stroke is the third most common cause of death and the most common cause of prolonged disability in women worldwide[1]. Therefore, the American Heart and Stroke Association recently published strict new guidelines for the prevention of stroke in women [2]. These guidelines acknowledge a number of female gender-related risk factors for stroke, such as migraine, pregnancy, pre-eclampsia, atrial fibrillation, obesity, metabolic syndrome, living alone -status and consequent delay in thrombolysis, and longevity.
Source: Maturitas - April 13, 2015 Category: Primary Care Authors: Pauliina Tuomikoski, Heli Lyytinen, Pasi Korhonen, Fabian Hoti, Pia Vattulainen, Mika Gissler, Olavi Ylikorkala, Tomi S. Mikkola Source Type: research
