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Increased Risk of Non-Fatal Myocardial Infarction Following Testosterone Therapy Prescription in Men

BACKGROUND: An association between testosterone therapy (TT) and cardiovascular disease has been reported and TT use is increasing rapidly. METHODS: We conducted a cohort study of the risk of acute non-fatal myocardial infarction (MI) following an initial TT prescription (N = 55,593) in a large heal...

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Autores principales: Finkle, William D., Greenland, Sander, Ridgeway, Gregory K., Adams, John L., Frasco, Melissa A., Cook, Michael B., Fraumeni, Joseph F., Hoover, Robert N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3905977/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24489673
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0085805