Nocturnal blood pressure dipping: Systolic, diastolic or both?

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 699-700

  Schillaci, Giuseppe ^a,b   Battista, Francesca ^a,b   Pucci, Giacomo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria di Terni   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; HUMAN; LETTER; NOCTURNAL BLOOD PRESSURE DIPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84894195557     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000000103     Document Type: Letter

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