History of cardiovascular disease and cardiovascular biomarkers are associated with 30-day mortality in patients with hip fracture.
Debbie Norring-AgerskovC M MadsenL BathumO B PedersenJ B LauritzenN R JørgensenH L JørgensenPublished in: Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA (2019)
Preexisting CVD was associated with increased 30-day mortality after a hip fracture. Furthermore, high levels of NT-proBNP and low levels of HDL cholesterol were associated with increased 30-day mortality.