A New Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Hypertension inCanada

Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 620-630

  Cloutier, Lyne ^a   Daskalopoulou, Stella S ^b   Padwal, Raj S ^c   Lamarre Cliche, Maxime ^d   Bolli, Peter ^e   McLean, Donna ^c   Milot, Alain ^f   Tobe, Sheldon W ^g   Tremblay, Guy ^h   McKay, Donald W ⁱ   Townsend, Raymond ^j   Campbell, Norm ^k   Gelfer, Mark ^l  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À TROIS RIVIÈRES   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^e Ambulatory Internal Medicine Teaching Clinic   (Canada)

^f UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^h LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

ⁱ MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^j UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^k UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^l UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CANADA; CANADIAN; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROCEDURES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CARE; STANDARDS;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ALGORITHMS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CANADA; FEMALE; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CARE;

EID: 84928826416     PISSN: 0828282X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2015.02.014     Document Type: Review

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