Effects of Estrogen Replacement on the Progression of Coronary-Artery Atherosclerosis

M. Herrington, David; M. Reboussin, David; Bridget Brosnihan, K.; C. Sharp, Penny; A. Shumaker, Sally; E. Snyder, Thomas; D. Furberg, Curt; J. Kowalchuk, Glen; Stuckey, Thomas; J. Rogers, William; H. Givens, David; D. Waters, David

doi:10.1056/nejm200008243430801

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Effects of Estrogen Replacement on the Progression of Coronary-Artery Atherosclerosis

Published in New England Journal of Medicine • Aug 24, 2000

Authors:

David M. Herrington

David M. Reboussin

K. Bridget Brosnihan

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Heart disease is a major cause of illness and death in women. To understand better the role of estrogen in the treatment and prevention of heart disease, more information is needed about its effects on coronary atherosclerosis and the extent to which concomitant progestin therapy may mod...

Subject

Medroxyprogesterone acetate

Medicine

Estrogen

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