Office Blood Pressure Measurement: The Weak Cornerstone of Hypertension Diagnosis

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¹ From the Hypertension Center STRIDE-7, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Third Department of Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, Greece (G.S., A.K.); Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy (G.P.); Cardiology Unit and Department of Cardiovascular, Neural and Metabolic Sciences, S. Luca Hospital, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milano, Italy (G.P.); and The Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Ireland (E.O.). gstergi@med.uoa.gr.
² From the Hypertension Center STRIDE-7, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Third Department of Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, Greece (G.S., A.K.); Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy (G.P.); Cardiology Unit and Department of Cardiovascular, Neural and Metabolic Sciences, S. Luca Hospital, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milano, Italy (G.P.); and The Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Ireland (E.O.).

Editorial

George Stergiou et al. Hypertension. 2018 May.

. 2018 May;71(5):813-815.

doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.118.10850. Epub 2018 Mar 12.

¹ From the Hypertension Center STRIDE-7, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Third Department of Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, Greece (G.S., A.K.); Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy (G.P.); Cardiology Unit and Department of Cardiovascular, Neural and Metabolic Sciences, S. Luca Hospital, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milano, Italy (G.P.); and The Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Ireland (E.O.). gstergi@med.uoa.gr.
² From the Hypertension Center STRIDE-7, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Third Department of Medicine, Sotiria Hospital, Athens, Greece (G.S., A.K.); Department of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy (G.P.); Cardiology Unit and Department of Cardiovascular, Neural and Metabolic Sciences, S. Luca Hospital, Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Milano, Italy (G.P.); and The Conway Institute, University College Dublin, Ireland (E.O.).

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Blood Pressure Measurement in SPRINT (Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial).
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