Office, ambulatory and home blood pressure measurement in children and adolescents

Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1567-1578

  Karpettas, Nikos ^a   Kollias, Anastasios ^a   Vazeou, Andriani ^b   Stergiou, George S ^a  

^a SOTIRIA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b AGHIA SOPHIA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

adolescents; ambulatory blood pressure; children; clinic; diagnosis; home blood pressure; hypertension; masked hypertension; office; white coat hypertension

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MASKED HYPERTENSION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; OFFICE VISITS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78649357048     PISSN: 14779072     EISSN: 17448344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/erc.10.148     Document Type: Review

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