Casual and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children with renal scarring
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Casual blood pressure and ambulatory blood pressure measurement in children.
Some epidemiological studies on blood pressure among children and adolescents have revealed that blood pressure levels in childhood are the strongest predictors of adult blood pressure levels. In the adult population, hypertension causes a two to threefold increase in an individual's risk of cardiovascular morbidity. Cardiovascular risk depends on blood pressure itself, coexistent risk factors ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Srpski arhiv za celokupno lekarstvo
سال: 2005
ISSN: 0370-8179,2406-0895
DOI: 10.2298/sarh0510417m