Reduced bone strength in adults with moderate or complex congenital heart disease
Background: We aimed to study bone mineral density (BMD) and skeletal strength in the growing population of adults with moderate or complex congenital heart disease (CHD). Methods: Peripheral quantitative computed tomography (pQCT) was performed on the radius and tibia in 49 adults with moderate or...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666668521002135 |