Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: Its time to move on!

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2000-2002

  Logan, Alexander G ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NIGHT; NOTE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 77957273638     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32833f38ac     Document Type: Note

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