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ea0099ep15 | Adrenal and Cardiovascular Endocrinology | ECE2024

Gender-affirming hormone therapy and its impact on myocardial mass and cardiac function: a prospective magnetic resonance study on transgender men and women

Deischinger Carola , Slukova Dorota , Harreiter Jurgen , Nopp Stephan , Just Ivica , Krssak Martin , Trattnig Siegfried , Kosi-Trebotic Lana , Kaufmann Ulrike , Kautzky-Willer Alexandra

Background: The differences in cardiac parameters such as myocardial mass, left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF), cardiac output, and brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) levels between cisgender men and women are well-established. However, no evidence exists regarding changes in myocardial mass or cardiac function parameters in transgender individuals undergoing gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT).Patients and method: A prospective study enroll...