Obesity and hypertension: What should we do?

Annals of Internal Medicine

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 72-74

  Pickering, T G ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ANTIOBESITY AGENT; FENFLURAMINE; TETRAHYDROLIPSTATIN;

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; DIARRHEA; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFESTYLE; OBESITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PATIENT EDUCATION; PRIMARY PREVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; SODIUM RESTRICTION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0035793145     PISSN: 00034819     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-134-1-200101020-00016     Document Type: Review

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