Hot flashes: Emerging cardiovascular risk factors in recent and late postmenopause and their association with higher blood pressure

Menopause

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 2016, Pages 846-855

  Silveira, Juliano S ^a   Clapauch, Ruth ^a   De Souza, Maria Das Graças C ^a   Bouskela, Eliete ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cardiovascular risk; Endothelial dysfunction; Hot flashes; Hypertension; Menopause

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLIMACTERIUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HOT FLUSH; HUMAN; HYPEREMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE USE; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; SLEEP DISORDER; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VEIN OCCLUSION PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HOT FLASHES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTMENOPAUSE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84970027874     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: 15300374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/GME.0000000000000641     Document Type: Article

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