The Use of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring As Standard of Care in Pediatrics

• Autori principali: Caitlin G. Peterson (Autore), Yosuke Miyashita (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Frontiers Media S.A., 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Hypertension (HTN) is a significant global health problem, responsible for 7.5 million deaths each year worldwide. The prevalence of HTN is increasing in the pediatric population likely attributed to the increase in childhood obesity. Recent work has also shown that blood pressure (BP) tends to trac...