American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 200, Issue 2 , Pages 140.e1-140.e9, February 2009

Oophorectomy as a risk factor for coronary heart disease

Presented at the Women's Reproductive Health Research Symposium, Rochester, NY, June 1-3, 2008; and at the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, Oct. 29-Nov. 1.

  • Vanessa L. Jacoby, MD, MAS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprints: Vanessa Jacoby, MD, MAS, University of California, San Francisco, Women's Health Clinical Research Center, 1635 Divisadero St, Suite 600, San Francisco, CA 94115
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  • Deborah Grady, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA
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  • George F. Sawaya, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA

Received 26 January 2008; received in revised form 27 May 2008; accepted 20 August 2008. published online 19 November 2008.

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 Cite this article as: Jacoby VL, Grady D, Sawaya GF, et al. Oophorectomy as a risk factor for coronary heart disease. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009;200:140.e1-140.e9.

 This study was supported in part by Grant K12 HD001262 from the Women's Reproductive Health Research Career Development Program (to V.L.J.).

PII: S0002-9378(08)00981-2

doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2008.08.045

American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Volume 200, Issue 2 , Pages 140.e1-140.e9, February 2009

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