Circulating sex hormones, alcohol consumption and echocardiographic parameters of cardiac function in men with heart failure

Int J Cardiol. 2016 Dec 1:224:245-251. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.09.050. Epub 2016 Sep 16.

Authors

Viktor Čulić¹, Željko Bušić², Marija Bušić²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, University Hospital Center Split, Split, Croatia; University of Split School of Medicine, Split, Croatia. Electronic address: [email protected].
² University of Split School of Medicine, Split, Croatia.

PMID: 27661414
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.09.050

No abstract available

Keywords: Alcohol; Diastolic function; Echocardiography; Estradiol; Heart failure; Testosterone.

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Alcohol Drinking / adverse effects
Alcohol Drinking / blood*
Alcohol Drinking / trends
Biomarkers / blood
Echocardiography* / trends
Gonadal Steroid Hormones / blood*
Heart Failure / blood*
Heart Failure / diagnostic imaging*
Hospitalization / trends
Humans
Male
Prospective Studies
Stroke Volume / physiology
Surveys and Questionnaires

Substances

Biomarkers
Gonadal Steroid Hormones