Analysis of blood pressure measurement by pediatricians, in patients from 3 to 20 years of age in the electronic health record;Análisis de registros de tensión arterial en pacientes de 3-20 años por pediatras en la historia clínica electrónica

Archivos Argentinos de Pediatria

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 226-230

  Busaniche, Julio ^a   Eymann, Alfredo ^a   Otero, Paula ^a   Llera, Julián ^a  

^a HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Electronic medical records; Hypertension; Primary care

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STANDARD; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS SYSTEMS, COMPUTERIZED; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 49149120612     PISSN: 03250075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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