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Editorial
. 2021 Aug 1;39(8):1552-1554.
doi: 10.1097/HJH.0000000000002857.

The association between isolated systolic or diastolic hypertension and cardiovascular risk

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The association between isolated systolic or diastolic hypertension and cardiovascular risk

Shikai Yu et al. J Hypertens. .
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