Ambulatory blood pressure in children: Confidence and wisdom

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2125-2127

  Lurbe, Empar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE;

EID: 84885640368     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32836581e1     Document Type: Note

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