On treatment blood pressures: Which can be trusted, home or clinic?

Hypertension

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 795-796

  Krakoff, Lawrence R ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; EDITORIAL; HOME CARE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; TELEMETRY; THERAPY EFFECT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 55949125034     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.108.120055     Document Type: Editorial

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