Managing hypertension using home blood pressure monitoring among haemodialysis patients--a call to action.

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  • Rajiv Agarwal
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Nephrology, dialysis, transplantation : official publication of the European Dialysis and Transplant Association - European Renal Association

دوره 25 6  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010