Heart failure patients' osteoporosis often undiagnosed, untreated

Tuesday, May 10, 2011 - 18:30 in Health & Medicine

One in 10 heart failure patients had compression fractures in the spine that could have been detected by a chest X-ray, but few are receiving treatment to help prevent such fractures, according to a Canadian study.

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