Dr. Barry Dworkin

Medical office blood pressure readings may underestimate true blood pressure

Health Headlines Commentary for December 9, 2016

Source:

‘Masked’ hypertension: You may have high blood pressure and not even know, docs warn

Reference:

Clinic Blood Pressure Underestimates Ambulatory Blood Pressure in an Untreated Employer-Based US Population

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