Estradiol supplementation suppresses hyperventilation-induced attacks in postmenopausal women with variant angina

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 735-740

  Kawano, Hiroaki ^a   Motoyama, Takeshi ^a   Hirai, Nobutaka ^a   Kugiyama, Kiyotaka ^a   Ogawa, Hisao ^a   Yasue, Hirofumi ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY SPASM; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOTHELIUM; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; VARIANT ANGINA PECTORIS;

ANGINA PECTORIS, VARIANT; BRACHIAL ARTERY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION TESTS; HUMANS; HYPERVENTILATION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; VASODILATION;

EID: 0035281776     PISSN: 07351097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0735-1097(00)01187-6     Document Type: Article

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