Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9172734 | Journal of Nuclear Cardiology | 2005 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
In postmenopausal women, estrogen use is associated with increased myocardial fatty acid utilization. Thus, when the cardiac effects of hormone replacement therapy are being assessed, alterations in myocardial substrate metabolism should be considered.
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Authors
Pilar MS, Pablo F. MD, Carmen S. MS, Zulfia PhD, Deborah A. RN, MHS, Linda R. MD, Robert J. MD,