Атеросклероз (Mar 2014)

Risk factors of cardiovascular diseases. look at the woman

  • O. V. Tsygankova,
  • K. Yu. Nikolaev,
  • E. L. Fedorova,
  • Z. G. Bondareva,
  • Yu. I. Ragino,
  • D. Yu. Platonov,
  • M. G. Pustovetova

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 44 – 55

Abstract

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The review reflects the role as a «classic» risk factors of coronary heart disease (CHD) in women: obesity, age, carbohydrate metabolism disorders, menopause, smoking, dyslipidemia and «new», also noteworthy clinicians and require further study in gender perspective to determine their role in the genesis of the «female» CHD, including socio-psychological status of patients, changes in the level of sex steroids: estrogen and testosterone.

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