Menopause Hormone Therapy in Women With Cardiovascular Risk Factors or Established Ischemic Heart Disease: A Joint FIGO and WHF Position Paper
Authors
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sant’Anna University Hospital, Torino; Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Torino, Torino, IT; FIGO Committee on Women at Menopausal Age
The Davis Women’s Heart Center, Department of Cardiology, Houston Methodist Debakey Heart and Vascular Center, Houston, Texas
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bombay Hospital, Mumbai, IN; FIGO Committee on Women at Menopausal Age
Cardiology for Women, Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Sant’Anna University Hospital, Torino
glauciamoraesoliveira@gmail.com
Department of Women’s Cardiology of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro
Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, IT; FIGO Committee on Women at Menopausal Age
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Divakars Speciality Hospital, Bengaluru, IN; FIGO Division on Well Woman Health Care
Division of Cardiology, Brown University Health Cardiovascular Institute, Providence, Rhode Island
on behalf of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) and World Heart Federation (WHF)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.1576 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
Language: English
Page range: 67 - 67
Submitted on: Jul 15, 2026
Accepted on: Jul 17, 2026
Published on: Sep 22, 2026
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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© 2026 Chiara Benedetto, Martha Gulati, Suvarna S. Khadilkar, Angela H. E. M. Maas, Federica Frezet, Gláucia Maria Moraes de Oliveira, Andrea R. Genazzani, Hema Divakar, Athena Poppas, on behalf of the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) and World Heart Federation (WHF), published by Ubiquity Press
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