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. 2018 Jun;20(6):1036-1038.
doi: 10.1111/jch.13316. Epub 2018 May 30.

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and the nocturnal blood pressure profile

Simona Lattanzi  1 , Francesco Brigo  2   3 , Mauro Silvestrini  1
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome and the nocturnal blood pressure profile

Simona Lattanzi et al. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2018 Jun.
No abstract available

Keywords: ambulatory blood pressure; blood pressure; sleep; sleep disorders.

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Obstructive sleep apnea and target‐organ damage. Associations between obstructive sleep apnea and target‐organ damage pathology (see text for details)
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