Oral vs Transdermal Estrogen Therapy and Vascular Events: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Author(s) -
Khaled Mohammed,
Abd Moain Abu Dabrh,
Khalid Benkhadra,
Alaa Al Nofal,
Barbara Gisella Carranza Leon,
Larry J. Prokop,
Víctor M. Montori,
Stephanie S. Faubion,
M. Hassan Murad
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2015-2237
Subject(s) - medicine , relative risk , confidence interval , meta analysis , stroke (engine) , transdermal , pulmonary embolism , hormone therapy , observational study , venous thrombosis , thrombosis , breast cancer , cancer , pharmacology , mechanical engineering , engineering
Menopausal hormone therapy is widely used to alleviate climacteric symptoms but may increase the risk of venous and arterial vascular events.
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