Effect of estrogen replacement therapy on heart rate variability and heart rate in healthy postmenopausal women

Increased sympathetic drive in symptomatic menopausal women was reduced after estrogen replacement therapy for 4 months, which has a potentially beneficial effect on cardiovascular functions.

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Published inThe American journal of cardiology Vol. 80; no. 6; pp. 815 - 817
Main Authors ROSANO, G. M. C, PATRIZI, R, LEONARDO, F, PONIKOWSKI, P, COLLINS, P, SARREL, P. M, CHIERCHIA, S. L
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York, NY Elsevier 15.09.1997
Elsevier Limited
Subjects
Autonomic Nervous System - drug effects
Autonomic Nervous System - physiology
Biological and medical sciences
Blood pressure
Drug therapy
Estradiol - blood
Estrogen Replacement Therapy
Estrogens
Female
Heart Rate - drug effects
Hormones. Endocrine system
Humans
Medical sciences
Menopause
Menopause - drug effects
Menopause - physiology
Middle Aged
Pharmacology. Drug treatments
Postmenopause - drug effects
Postmenopause - physiology
Hormone
Human
Menopause
Variability
Estrogen
Sex
Exploration
Heart rate
Electrodiagnosis
Chemotherapy
Treatment
Electrocardiography
Female
Circulatory system
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Summary:Increased sympathetic drive in symptomatic menopausal women was reduced after estrogen replacement therapy for 4 months, which has a potentially beneficial effect on cardiovascular functions.
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ISSN:0002-9149
1879-1913
DOI:10.1016/s0002-9149(97)00528-6