Blood Pressure Variability and Cardiovascular Outcome in Essential Hypertension

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 162-163

  Pierdomenico, Sante D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STRESS; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 33846448166     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2006.09.012     Document Type: Note

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