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Editorial
. 2019 Jun 11;73(22):2856-2858.
doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.03.494.

Assessing Wide Pulse Pressure Hypertension: Data Beyond the Guidelines

George L Bakris  1 , Luke J Laffin  2
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Editorial

Assessing Wide Pulse Pressure Hypertension: Data Beyond the Guidelines

George L Bakris et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: diastolic hypotension; hypertension; percutaneous intervention; pulse pressure.

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