Hypogonadism as a risk factor for cardiovascular mortality in men: a meta-analytic study.

G, Corona; G, Rastrelli; M, Monami; A, Guay; J, Buvat; A, Sforza; G, Forti; E, Mannucci; M, Maggi

doi:10.1530/eje-11-0447

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Hypogonadism as a risk factor for cardiovascular mortality in men: a meta-analytic study.

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Corona G

Rastrelli G

Monami M

Abstract

<h4>Objective</h4>To verify whether hypogonadism represents a risk factor for cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality and to verify whether testosterone replacement therapy (TRT) improves CV parameters in subjects with known CV diseases (CVDs).<h4>Design</h4>Meta-analysis.<h4>Methods</h4>An exte...

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