A new pathway? Failure, fragility and fractures

European Heart Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 9-11

  Ezekowitz, Justin A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE FRAGILITY; COMORBIDITY; COST OF ILLNESS; EDITORIAL; HEART FAILURE; HIP FRACTURE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM;

AGED; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OSTEOPOROSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 73949126067     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehp345     Document Type: Editorial

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