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Editorial
. 2014 Nov 11;130(20):1772-4.
doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.012884. Epub 2014 Oct 2.

High prevalence but uncertain clinical significance of orthostatic hypotension without symptoms

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High prevalence but uncertain clinical significance of orthostatic hypotension without symptoms

Edgar R Miller 3rd et al. Circulation. .
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Keywords: Editorials; diagnostic tests; orthostatic hypotension.

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