TY - JOUR T1 - Details on hormone replacement therapy JF - Heart JO - Heart SP - 1278 LP - 1279 DO - 10.1136/heartjnl-2020-317044 VL - 106 IS - 16 AU - Felice L Gersh AU - Carl J Lavie Y1 - 2020/08/01 UR - http://heart.bmj.com/content/106/16/1278.2.abstract N2 - The Authors’ reply:We greatly appreciate the interest in our editorial1 from Scarabin and colleagues. We find it encouraging that voices from around the world are enthusiastically endorsing the appropriate use of human-identical hormones while also displaying a deep understanding of the physiological impacts that differentiate the substances used in the Women’s Health Initiative study from hormones that naturally exist in a female body. As our French colleagues noted, we emphasised the importance of using physiological human-identical transdermal estradiol, combined with natural progesterone. We also referenced the … ER -