Challenges in the diagnosis of arterial hypertension in consulting room
We review some important factors to consider when assessing a patients blood pressure and the factors for a correct hypertension diagnosing, in order to avoid over or under diagnosis. We review the terms episodic hypertension, white coat hypertension, masked_ hypertension and other concepts.
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2006 |
| País: | Perú |
| Institución: | Colegio Médico del Perú |
| Repositorio: | Acta Médica Peruana |
| Idioma: | español |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:amp.cmp.org.pe:article/1153 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://amp.cmp.org.pe/index.php/AMP/article/view/1153 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Presión arterial Hipertensión arterial Hipertensión episódica Hipertensión de mandil blanco Blood pressure Arterial hypertension Episodio hypertension White coat hypertension |
| Sumario: | We review some important factors to consider when assessing a patients blood pressure and the factors for a correct hypertension diagnosing, in order to avoid over or under diagnosis. We review the terms episodic hypertension, white coat hypertension, masked_ hypertension and other concepts. |
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