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4/2009
vol. 8 abstract:
Review paper
The impact of tibolone on cardiovascular system and haemostasis of menopausal women
Grzegorz Stachowiak
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Tomasz Pertyński
Przegląd Menopauzalny 2009; 4: 179-183
Online publish date: 2009/09/07
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Tibolone – a synthetic steroid with oestrogen, progesterone and androgen activity – influences circulatory system and haemostasis of menopausal women. Its impact on lipid profile, inflammatory parameters, coagulation, fibrinolysis and vascular wall can modify the risk of ischemic heart disease, stroke and deep vein thrombosis. Available date testify clearly that tibolone is a good alternative to oestrogen-progesterone menopausal hormone therapy (MHT).
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tibolone, menopause, cardiovascular system, coagulation, fibrinolysis |