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Journal Scan / Research · November 17, 2016

Correct Cuff Size Aids Diagnosis of Hypertension in Obese Patients

BMJ Open

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BMJ Open

Which Cuff Should I Use? Indirect Blood Pressure Measurement for the Diagnosis of Hypertension in Patients With Obesity: A Diagnostic Accuracy Review

BMJ Open 2016 Nov 03;6(11)e012429, G Irving, J Holden, R Stevens, RJ McManus

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Correct Cuff Size Aids Diagnosis of Hypertension in Obese Patients

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Which Cuff Should I Use? Indirect Blood Pressure Measurement for the Diagnosis of Hypertension in Patients With Obesity: A Diagnostic Accuracy Review

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