Does Low Bone Mineral Density Cause a Broken Heart? ∗
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Does low bone mineral density cause a broken heart?
O steoporosis, with its attendant fractures, is one of the most common and heartbreaking conditions in our aging society. In the United States, 2 million osteoporotic fractures occur each year, of which some 600,000 are in men (1). These skeletal events cause significant pain, disability, and functional impairment. For patients with a hip fracture, two-thirds must spend time in a rehabilitation...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JACC: Heart Failure
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2213-1779
DOI: 10.1016/j.jchf.2014.04.002