Additive effects of simvastatin and hormone replacement therapy in hypercholesterolemic postmenopausal women.
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The effect of hormone replacement therapy alone and in combination with simvastatin on plasma lipids of hypercholesterolemic postmenopausal women with coronary artery disease.
OBJECTIVES This study sought to compare hormone replacement therapy (HRT), simvastatin and their combination in the management of hypercholesterolemia in postmenopausal women with coronary artery disease (CAD). BACKGROUND Lipid-lowering therapy reduces mortality in hypercholesterolemic women with CAD. In postmenopausal women HRT seems to increase survival, particularly those with ischemic hea...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the American College of Cardiology
دوره 34 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999