Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women Across a Lifespan
Cardiologist Erin Michos discusses the unique risk factors some women experience throughout their lifespan that men don’t experience related to early menstruation, infertility, polycystic ovary syndrome, pregnancy complications and premature menopause. She talks about the importance of taking a more comprehensive reproductive history of women patients to identify those who might benefit from more intensive prevention.
Associate Director of Preventive Cardiology Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
Dr. Erin D. Michos is an Associate Professor of Medicine within the Division of Cardiology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, with joint appointment in the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. ...
