Systolic blood pressure - It is time to focus on systolic hypertension - especially in older people

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Basile, JN [1 ]
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[1] Med Univ S Carolina, Ralph H Johnson VA Med Ctr, Div Gen Internal Med Geriatr, Charleston, SC 29401 USA
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BMJ-BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2002年 / 325卷 / 7370期
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10.1136/bmj.325.7370.917
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R5 [内科学];
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