title: Effect of estrogen replacement therapy on heart rate variability and heart rate in healthy postmenopausal women.
abstract: Increased sympathetic drive in symptomatic menopausal women was reduced after estrogen replacement therapy for 4 months, which has a potentially beneficial effect on cardiovascular functions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiology, Istituto H San Raffaele, Milano-Roma, Roma, Italy.
authors.forename: G M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Rosano
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Patrizi
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Leonardo
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ponikowski
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Collins
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Sarrel
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Chierchia
mesh_terms: D001341:Autonomic Nervous System / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology; D004958:Estradiol / Q000097:blood; D015914:Estrogen Replacement Therapy; D005260:Female; D006339:Heart Rate / Q000187:drug effects*; D006801:Humans; D008593:Menopause / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D017698:Postmenopause / Q000187:drug effects / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D004958:Estradiol