Hormone Therapy and Cardiovascular Disease

As in other Western countries, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among women in Taiwan, exceeding the mortality from cervical or breast cancer. Women generally present with CVD after menopause and later than men, since menopause-related estrogen deficiency has been considere...

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Main Author: Fang-Ping Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-12-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S102845590960245X