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Comment
. 2013 Feb;15(2):85-7.
doi: 10.1111/jch.12041. Epub 2012 Dec 14.

Analysis of recent papers in hypertension: Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure appears to decrease the incidence of incident hypertension

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Analysis of recent papers in hypertension: Treatment of obstructive sleep apnea with continuous positive airway pressure appears to decrease the incidence of incident hypertension

Michael J Bloch et al. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2013 Feb.
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