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Bone mass loss in chronic heart failure is associated with secondary hyperparathyroidism and has prognostic significance

Conclusions Secondary hyperparathyroidism and reduction in bone density occur in CHF patients and are associated with disease severity. Increased bone mass loss in CHF has prognostic significance. (Source: European Journal of Heart Failure)...

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Published By: MedWorm/DeathRecovery - Wednesday, 22 February

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