Altitude-related Hypertension

Overview

Journal J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)

Specialty Cardiology & Vascular Diseases

Date 2009 Mar 24

PMID 19302431

Citations 9

Authors

Joel Handler

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Citing Articles

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High altitude-related hypertensive crisis and acute kidney injury in an asymptomatic healthy individual.

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