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Sharman, J., Holland, D., Hare, J. et al. Contribution of abnormal arterial function to cardiac syndrome X: a study of pressure waveform analysis and exercise haemodynamics. J Hum Hypertens 22, 217–219 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1002294
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