Blood-pressure control in the hypertensive population

Lancet

Volumn 349, Issue 9050, 1997, Pages 454-457

  Mancia, Giuseppe ^a,d,f   Sega, Roberto ^a,e   Milesi, Camilla ^b,e   Cesana, Giancarlo ^b   Zanchetti, Alberto ^c  

^a Cattedra di Medicina Interna   (Italy)

^b Ctro Studi Patol Cronico D   (Italy)

^c Istituto di Clinica Medica I   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^e ISTRA   (Italy)

^f SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031054191     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(96)07099-7     Document Type: Article

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