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New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 355, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 850-851

  Pickering, Thomas G ^a   Shimbo, Daichi ^a   Haas, Donald ^b  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; LETTER; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLEEP PATTERN; TECHNIQUE; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 33747841227     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMc061756     Document Type: Letter

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