Pandemic of Cardiovascular Diseases among Post-Menopausal Women; A Brain Storming Update

Authors: Alamgir MA*, Alamgir SI and Khan MA

DOI: 10.23880/jqhe-16000179

Volume 3, Issue 5

Abstract

Among the non-communicable diseases, the cardiovascular events (coronary heart diseases, stroke) are the number one killer of human beings. Among the victims half are women. If we further categorize the women of different age groups, postmenopausal are frequently affected. The present paper aims to review the pathophysiological aspects of this fact and remind the general measures to prevent these events.

Keywords: Coronary Heart Disease; Stroke; Post-Menopausal Women

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