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Access through your institution Buy or subscribe Rejnmark L _ et al_. (2007) Fracture risk in patients treated with amiodarone or digoxin for cardiac arrhythmias: a nation-wide case–control
study. _Osteoporosis Int_ 18: 409–417 Cardiac arrhythmias (atrial fibrillation being the most common) are mainly seen in the elderly, in whom osteoporotic fractures are also common. Whether
associations exist between cardiac arrhythmias and the risk of fractures—caused by the heart disease itself or by adverse effects of antiarrhythmic drugs—is unclear. Rejnmark and colleagues
conducted a population-based case–control study to investigate whether any such relationships can be identified. This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution ACCESS
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