Cardiologist + researcher @MGHHeartHealth. Preventive cardiology, women's health, pregnancy, health policy. Tweets are my own. He/him.
Nov 9, 2020 • 12 tweets • 6 min read
For those interested in some science after much excitement 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 this past week, thrilled to share our latest in @CircAHA (simultaneous pub w/ #AHA20)
Why do women with premature menopause have ⬆️ risk of CVD?
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We previously described diverse accelerated cardiovascular aging in women with premature menopause (jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/…), a “risk-enhancing factor” for ASCVD
Mechanisms underlying these associations remain unclear 🤔