Evidence-based guidelines for cardiovascular disease prevention in women 1

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Abstract

In addition, endorsed by: American Academy of Physician Assistants; American Association for Clinical Chemistry; American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation; American Diabetes Association; American Geriatrics Society; American Society for Preventive Cardiology; American Society of Echocardiography; American Society of Nuclear Cardiology; Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses; Canadian Women’s Health Network; Jacobs Institute for Women’s Health; Black Women’s Health Imperative; National Women’s Health Resource Center; The North American Menopause Society; Partnership for Gender-Specific Medicine; Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association; Sister to Sister: Everyone Has a Heart Foundation, Inc.; Society for Women’s Health Research; Society of Geriatric Cardiology; The Mended Hearts Inc; WomenHeart the National Coalition for Women With Heart Disease; and Women’s Health Research Center.

Keywords

AHA Scientific Statements
prevention
women
cardiovascular diseases
risk factors

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(J Am Coll Cardiol 2004;43:900–21)

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