Blood pressure norms and definition of hypertension in children

Pediatric Hypertension: Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 141-152

  Falkner, Bonita ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Blood pressure; Children; Growth; Hypertension; Prehypertension

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886948013     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-490-6_10     Document Type: Chapter

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