Office and out of office heart rate measurements: Which clinical value?

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 26, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1540-1545

  Palatini, Paolo ^a   Parati, Gianfranco ^b,c   Julius, Stevo ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO AUXOLOGICO ITALIANO   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; TRANDOLAPRIL; VERAPAMIL;

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; EDITORIAL; HEART RATE VARIABILITY; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MORTALITY; PRESSORECEPTOR REFLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SELF EXAMINATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEART RATE; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PHYSICIANS' OFFICES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 51549116756     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32830b5f60     Document Type: Editorial

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