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When and How Should Clinicians Diagnose Secondary Hypertension?
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Title When and How Should Clinicians Diagnose Secondary Hypertension?
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/578769?src=rss
Description True secondary hypertension represents only about 5% of patients -- in his video blog Dr. Black presents detailed criteria for how clinicians can efficiently assess its possible causes.
Medscape Cardiology
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Aug 26, 2008
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