Lack of relationship between hypertension-associated symptoms and blood pressure in hypertensive ED patients

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 106-110

  Karras, David J ^a   Ufberg, Jacob W ^a   Harrigan, Richard A ^a   Wald, David A ^a   Botros, Maged S ^a   McNamara, Robert M ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 14844314188     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2004.02.043     Document Type: Article

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