Central and 24-h blood pressure: Dwarfs standing upon the shoulders of giants?

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 430-433

  Schillaci, Giuseppe ^a   Pucci, Giacomo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; DRUG MECHANISM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 79951596662     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e3283448222     Document Type: Review

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