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Koracevic, G., Lovic, D., Zdravkovic, M. et al. How should we treat very high blood pressure until we distinguish between hypertensive emergency and urgency?. Hypertens Res 43, 470–472 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41440-019-0393-5
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