Gender and blood pressure control

Hypertension

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2008, Pages

  Barrios, Vivencio ^a   Escobar, Carlos ^b   Echarri, Rocio ^b   Matalí, Arantxa ^c  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO INFANTA SOFÍA   (Spain)

^c Almirall Prodesfarma S A   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIURETIC AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; GENDER; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; LETTER; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; STROKE; UNITED STATES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NOTE; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 45849095690     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.108.112557     Document Type: Letter

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