Hysterectomy and risk of cardiovascular disease: A population-based cohort study

European Heart Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 745-750

  Ingelsson, Erik ^a   Lundholm, Cecilia ^a   Johansson, Anna L V ^a   Altman, Daniel ^a,b  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b Sweden Karolinska Institutet Department of Clinical Sciences Danderyd Hospital Stressrehab FoU Danderyd   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular disease; Coronary; Heart Failure; Hysterectomy; Oopherectomy; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVARIECTOMY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT INDICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COHORT STUDIES; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTERECTOMY; INCIDENCE; MIDDLE AGED; OVARIECTOMY; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; SWEDEN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952840945     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehq477     Document Type: Article

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