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Journal of General Internal Medicine
Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 9/2023

04-05-2023 | EBM | Bottom Line Summary

EBM BLS: Home Blood Pressure Measurement Is an Accurate Method for Diagnosing Hypertension

Authors: Joseph M. Maciuba, MD, MHPE, Harry B. Burke, MD, PhD

Published in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Issue 9/2023

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Measuring your blood pressure at home can help your doctor determine if you have hypertension. …
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Title
EBM BLS: Home Blood Pressure Measurement Is an Accurate Method for Diagnosing Hypertension
Authors
Joseph M. Maciuba, MD, MHPE
Harry B. Burke, MD, PhD
Publication date
04-05-2023
Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Published in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Issue 9/2023
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Electronic ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-023-08078-7

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