Ambulatory Blood Pressure and Left Ventricular Mass Index in Hypertensive Children
Open Access
- 1 April 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Hypertension
- Vol. 39 (4) , 903-908
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.0000013266.40320.3b
Abstract
To determine whether ambulatory blood pressure is more predictive of left ventricular hypertrophy than is casual blood pressure in hypertensive children, echocardiography and ambulatory blood press...Keywords
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