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Editorial
. 2016 Feb;67(2):275-7.
doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.115.06563. Epub 2015 Dec 28.

Obesity, African American Race, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Resistant Hypertension: The Step Beyond Observed Risk

Eric Judd  1 , David A Calhoun  1
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Editorial

Obesity, African American Race, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Resistant Hypertension: The Step Beyond Observed Risk

Eric Judd et al. Hypertension. 2016 Feb.
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