Actual blood pressure control: Are we doing things right?

Journal of Hypertension, Supplement

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages

  Coca, Antonio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood pressure control; Hypertension; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NEW ZEALAND; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0031882840     PISSN: 09521178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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