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Clinic versus home blood-pressure measurements as a predictor of outcomes in chronic kidney disease

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boxed-textAgarwal R and Andersen MJ (2006) Prognostic importance of clinic and home blood pressure recordings in patients with chronic kidney disease. Kidney Int 69: 406–411

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  1. Department of Nephrology and Hypertension at the Schwabing City Hospital, Munich

    Johannes FE Mann & Karl F Hilgers

  2. Professor of Medicine at the University of Erlangen–Nuremberg, Germany

    Johannes FE Mann & Karl F Hilgers

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Mann, J., Hilgers, K. Clinic versus home blood-pressure measurements as a predictor of outcomes in chronic kidney disease. Nat Rev Nephrol 2, 474–475 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1038/ncpneph0237

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