The systolic blood pressure versus pulse pressure controversy

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Blood pressureMedicineSystolic hypertensionInternal medicineCardiologyPulse pressureStroke (engine)DiastolePopulationIsolated systolic hypertensionHeart failurePrehypertensionCoronary artery disease

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Year: 2001
Type: editorial
Volume: 87
Issue: 11
Pages: 1278-1281
Citations: 16
Access: Closed

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                                    William B. White
                                
                            (2001). 
                            The systolic blood pressure versus pulse pressure controversy. 
                            The American Journal of Cardiology
                            , 87
                            (11)
                            , 1278-1281.
                            https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9149(01)01519-3

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DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(01)01519-3