Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in stroke survivors: Do we really control our patients?

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 760-763

  Castilla Guerra, Luis ^a   Fernández Moreno, María del Carmen ^b   Espino Montoro, Antonio ^a   López Chozas, Jose Manuel ^c  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA MERCED   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE VALME   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

Author keywords

ABPM; Blood pressure; Circadian rhythm; Secondary prevention; Stroke

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN INFARCTION; HYPERTENSION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SURVIVOR;

AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; STROKE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 70350774047     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2009.09.004     Document Type: Article

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