Hormones for coronary disease - Full circle

Lancet

Volumn 360, Issue 9350, 2002, Pages 1996-1997

  Rossouw, Jacques E ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; HORMONE; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER RISK; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; NOTE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STROKE; TREATMENT INDICATION; UTERUS;

EID: 0037153739     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(02)12030-7     Document Type: Note

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