A Yamashina, H Tomiyama, K Takeda, H Tsuda, … - Hypertension Research, 2002 - malaysianheart.org The present study was conducted to evaluate the validity and reproducibility of
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M Munakata, N Ito, T Nunokawa, K Yoshinaga - American Journal of Hypertension, 2003 - Elsevier This device (AT-form PWV/ABI, Nippon Colin, Komaki, Japan) can simultaneously
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