Age at menopause and risk of heart failure and atrial fibrillation: a nationwide cohort study.
Jean ShinKyungdo HanJin- Hyung JungHyo Jin ParkWonsock KimYoun HuhYang Hyun KimDo Hoon KimSeon Mee KimYoun Seon ChoiKyung Hwan ChoGa Eun NamPublished in: European heart journal (2022)
Our findings suggest that postmenopausal women with a history of premature menopause or early menopausal age may have an increased risk of HF and AF. These reproductive factors need to be considered for preventing the future risk of HF and AF.
Keyphrases
- postmenopausal women
- atrial fibrillation
- heart failure
- bone mineral density
- acute heart failure
- oral anticoagulants
- catheter ablation
- left atrial
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- left ventricular
- cardiac resynchronization therapy
- coronary artery disease
- acute coronary syndrome