Primary hyperparathyroidism associated with an increased risk of fractures and cardiovascular events - 2 Minute Medicine

1. In this cohort study, among 16 374 Swedish adult patients with primary hyperparathyroidism, the risk hip fracture was increased by 51%, and risk of cardiovascular events increased by 45% compared to matched healthy participants. 2. Parathyroidectomy was as…

1. In this cohort study, among 16 374 Swedish adult patients with primary hyperparathyroidism, the risk hip fracture was increased by 51%, and risk of cardiovascular events increased by 45% compared … [+4478 chars]

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