Corresponding Author

Prof. Idiberto José Zotarelli Filho; Domingo Braile Institute of Sao Jose do Rio Preto (SP), Brazil Tel: +55(17) 8166- 6537; E-mail: m.zotarelli@gmail.com  Domingo Marcolino Braile; Domingo Braile Institute of Sao Jose do Rio Preto (SP), Brazi, E-mail: scientific@institutodomingobraile.com.br 

Citation

Zotarelli Filho, I.J., Braile, D.M., et al. Major Considerations on Hormone Replacement Therapy in Both Sexes for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Events. (2018) J Heart Cardiol 4(1): 11- 18.

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© 2018 Zotarelli Filho, I.J. This is an Open access article distributed under the terms of Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Abstract

Introduction: Vasomotor symptoms affect about 60.0 to 80.0% of postmenopausal women and may have a 90.0% incidence in peri-menopausal women. The main studies in the last 20 years studies to invest the effects of estrogen therapy on symptoms and women’s health in the climacteric. In men, hormone therapy for men improves fatigue, muscle strength and mood. The problem is that some studies suggested an association between the replacement and the higher incidence of cardiovascular diseases. Objective: to make a systematic review to better understand the main findings and discussions of international consensus on hormonal therapies in both sexes regarding cardiovascular events. Methods: Study Model: Following the criteria of literary search with the use of the Mesh Terms that were cited in the item below on “Search strategies”, a total of 56 papers were submitted that were submitted to the eligibility analysis and, after that, were selected 21 studies, following the rules of systematic review - PRISMA. Sources of Information: The review protocol was based on the criteria of literary search with the use of mesh terms in the main databases such as Pubmed, Medline, Bireme, EBSCO, Scielo, etc. Conclusion: Based on the literary findings, hormone therapy in both sexes proved to be important for the improvement of organic functions and quality of life, as well as showed a bias in reducing cardiovascular events