Prognostic significance of the white coat effect

Hypertension

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1218-1224

  Verdecchia, Paolo ^a,c   Schillaci, Giuseppe ^b   Borgioni, Claudia ^a   Ciucci, Antonella ^a   Porcellati, Carlo ^a  

^a Osp Gen Regionale Raffaello S   (Italy)

^b Divisione di Medicina   (Italy)

^c Ospedale Silvestrini   (Italy)

Author keywords

ambulatory; blood pressure monitoring; hypertension; prognosis; white coat

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; DATA BASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0030910139     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.29.6.1218     Document Type: Article

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