A valid measure of central arterial pressure? [1]

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1739-

  O'Rourke, Michael F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT'S CLINIC   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA PRESSURE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MANOMETRY; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; BLOOD PRESSURE; NOTE; REFERENCE VALUE; VALIDATION STUDY;

BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMANS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 34447296684     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32812583c5     Document Type: Letter

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