Column: Hypertension Nursing - White coat hypertension
White coat hypertension is defined by hypertensive blood pressure in the office, whereas blood pressure in other situations is normal, for example in ambulatory blood pressure monitoring or home blood pressure measurement. The difference between the two blood pressure measurements is referred to as...
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Universidade Federal Fluminense, Escola de Enfermagem Aurora de Afonso Costa
2006-08-01
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| Series: | Online Brazilian Journal of Nursing |
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| Online Access: | http://www.objnursing.uff.br/index.php/nursing/article/view/375 |