Korean Circ J.  2019 Dec;49(12):1181-1182. 10.4070/kcj.2019.0273.

Do We Know the Normal Blood Pressure Level in Korean Children and Adolescents?

• Eun LY

• KMID: 2464298
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.4070/kcj.2019.0273

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

Adolescent*
Blood Pressure*
Child*
Humans

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