Comparative study of coronary artery disease in asymptomatic perimenopausal and post-menopausal women

 

Neelima S Deshpande^1*, Snehal S Paul², Chintamni S Deshpande³

 

¹Professor and H O D. Department of Medicine, Government Medical College, Latur, Maharashtra, INDIA.

²Senior Resident, Department of Medicine, Dr. V.M .Government Medical College, Solapur, Maharashtra, INDIA.

³Student, MIP College of Physiotherapy, Latur, Maharashtra, INDIA.

Email: drneelima08@gmail.com

 

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