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Left ventricular hypertrophy and silent ischaemia: a pilot study to examine the relationship in hypertensive patients

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  1. The Blood Pressure Unit, Beaumont Hospital, Beaumont Road, Dublin, 9, Ireland

    E O’Brien, C Gribbin, N Atkins & S Lyons

  2. Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, 123 St. Stephen’s Green, Dublin, 2, Ireland

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O’Brien, E., Gribbin, C., Stanton, A. et al. Left ventricular hypertrophy and silent ischaemia: a pilot study to examine the relationship in hypertensive patients. J Hum Hypertens 15 (Suppl 1), S75–S77 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001090

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