Priya Nair, MD: "Getting those skeletons out of the

Priya Nair, MD: "Getting those skeletons out of the closet"

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By the end of this lecture the attendee will be able to: 1. Understand the role of the skeletal system in relation to critical illness and multi-organ dysfunction 2. Appreciate the significance of hyper-resorptive bone loss during critical illness and the longer-term consequences of this 3. Know about the potential strategies to recognise and mitigate bone loss 4. Acquire a brief knowledge of the pharmacology of drugs used to prevent bone loss

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