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Heart Failure Preliminarily Linked to Bone Fractures
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Title Heart Failure Preliminarily Linked to Bone Fractures
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/582319?src=rss
Description Patients diagnosed with heart failure in the emergency department are 4 times as likely to sustain serious bone fractures during the next year vs patients with other cardiovascular disorders. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Oct 22, 2008
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