Comparison of brachial artery vascular responses among postmenopausal women receiving different doses of tibolone

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 75-77

  Carranza Lira, Sebastián ^a   Cirigo Hernández, Berenice ^a   Sandoval Barragán, Martha P ^a   Ramos León, Julio César ^a  

^a Hospital Luis Castelazo Ayala   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Brachial artery; Conventional dose; Doppler; Low dose; Postmenopause; Tibolone

Indexed keywords

TIBOLONE;

ADULT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; FEMALE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; TREATMENT DURATION;

EID: 84878649140     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: 18793479     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2013.01.023     Document Type: Article

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