Cross-sex Hormones and Acute Cardiovascular Events in Transgender Persons

Venous thromboembolism (VTE), ischemic stroke, and myocardial infarction in transgender persons may be related to hormone use.To examine the incidence of these events in a cohort of transgender persons.Electronic medical record-based cohort study of transgender members of integrated health care systems who had an index date (first evidence of transgender status) from 2006 through 2014. Ten male and 10 female cisgender enrollees were matched to...