Short-term oral estrogen replacement therapy does not augment endothelium-independent myocardial perfusion in postmenopausal women

American Heart Journal

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 641-647

  Peterson, Linda R ^a   Eyster, Darlene ^a   Dávila Román, Víctor G ^a,b   Stephens, Andrea L P ^a   Schechtman, Kenneth B ^a   Herrero, Pilar ^b   Gropler, Robert J ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN; OXYGEN 15; PLACEBO; VASODILATOR AGENT; WATER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REST; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED STATES; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

EID: 0034816962     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhj.2001.118111     Document Type: Article

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