Eliminating the Human Factor in Office Blood Pressure Measurement

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 83-86

  Myers, Martin G ^a,b  

^a SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

EID: 84893853423     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jch.12252     Document Type: Article

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