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Editorial
. 2021 Jun 1;39(6):1107-1108.
doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000002830.

Therapeutic inertia in hypertension management - status quo in primary care

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Therapeutic inertia in hypertension management - status quo in primary care

Markus P Schlaich et al. J Hypertens. .
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