Challenges in the diagnosis of arterial hypertension in consulting room

Authors

  • Guillermo Quiroz Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos

Keywords:

Blood pressure, Arterial hypertension, Episodio hypertension, White coat hypertension

Abstract

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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Published

2006-06-29

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SYMPOSIUM

How to Cite

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Challenges in the diagnosis of arterial hypertension in consulting room. Acta Med Peru [Internet]. 2006 Jun. 29 [cited 2024 Nov. 23];23(2):87-92. Available from: https://amp.cmp.org.pe/index.php/AMP/article/view/1153