Association Between Uterine Fibroids and Risk of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Uterine fibroids are associated with sustained increased ASCVD risks up to 10 years postdiagnosis, supporting targeted ASCVD prevention in this population.
Authors
- Enrique F. Schisterman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3757-641X)
- Anuja Dokras (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1085-3969)
- Stefanie N. Hinkle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4312-708X)
- Jarcy Zee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0586-1160)
- Ellen C. Caniglia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8667-6471)
- Jennifer Lewey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3483-5527)
- Snigdha Alur-Gupta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2445-4571)
- Julia D. DiTosto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1600-8328)
- Sunni L. Mumford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0133-3176)
- Kyle R. Busse (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1892-4194)
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- University of Rochester Medical Center (US)
- California University of Pennsylvania (US)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Heart Association
- Published
- 2025-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/jaha.125.044014
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.06