Relationship between Bone Mineral Density and Serum Osteoprotegerin in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure

Ying-Hsien Chen,Yen-Wen Wu,Wei-Shiung Yang,Shoei-Shen Wang,Chi-Ming Lee,Nai-Kuan Chou,Ron-Bin Hsu,Yen-Hung Lin,Mao-Shin Lin,Yi-Lwun Ho,Ming-Fong Chen

Relationship between Bone Mineral Density and Serum Osteoprotegerin in Patients with Chronic Heart Failure

2012

Ying-Hsien Chen
Yen-Wen Wu
Wei-Shiung Yang
Shoei-Shen Wang
Chi-Ming Lee
Nai-Kuan Chou
Ron-Bin Hsu
Yen-Hung Lin
Mao-Shin Lin
Yi-Lwun Ho
Ming-Fong Chen

Purpose Heart failure (HF) had been reported with increased risk of hip fractures. However, the relationship between circulating biomarkers and bone mineral density (BMD) in chronic HF remained unclear.

Keywords:

Osteoprotegerin
Bone density
Bone mineral
Heart failure
Osteoporosis
Diabetes mellitus
Medicine
Endocrinology
Internal medicine
increased risk
in patient
circulating biomarkers
Gastroenterology

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