血脂水平对绝经期妇女患CAD的影响.pdfVIP

The Scientific World Journal Volume 2012, Article ID 363595, 6 pages The cientificWorldJOURNAL doi:10.1100/2012/363595 Clinical Study Long-Term Prospective Study of the Influence of Estrone Levels on Events in Postmenopausal Women with or at High Risk for Coronary Artery Disease Antonio de Padua Mansur,1 Tereza Cristina B. F. Silva,1 Julio Yoshio Takada,1 ´ 1 ´ 1 ´ 1 Solange Desiree Avakian, Celia Maria C. Strunz, Luiz Antonio Machado Cesar, ´ 2 ´ 1 Jose Mendes Aldrighi, and Jose Antonio F. Ramires 1 Heart Institute (InCor), University of Sao Paulo Medical School, 05403-000 Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil ˜ ˜ 2 School of Public Health, University of Sao Paulo, 01246-904 Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil ˜ ˜ Correspondence should be addressed to Antonio de Padua Mansur, apmansur@usp.br Received 6 February 2012; Accepted 29 February 2012 Academic Editors: Y. Murakawa, B. Pitt, and C. Spaulding Copyright © 2012 Antonio de Padua Mansur et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. Background. The link between endogenous estrogen, coronary artery disease (CAD), and death in postmenopausal women is uncertain. We analyzed the association between death and blood levels of estrone in postmenopausal women wi