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Ambulatory blood pressure and left ventricular mass in older age

M. Wendelin-Saarenhovi Department of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and Positron Emission Tomography, Turku University Central Hospital, Turku, Finland; Institute of Clinical Medicine, General Practice and Department of Biostatistics, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; Harkatie Health Centre, Lieto, Finland; Seinajoki Central Hospital, Seinajoki, Finland
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R. E. Isoaho Department of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and Positron Emission Tomography, Turku University Central Hospital, Turku, Finland; Institute of Clinical Medicine, General Practice and Department of Biostatistics, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; Harkatie Health Centre, Lieto, Finland; Seinajoki Central Hospital, Seinajoki, Finland
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J. J. Hartiala Department of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and Positron Emission Tomography, Turku University Central Hospital, Turku, Finland; Institute of Clinical Medicine, General Practice and Department of Biostatistics, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; Harkatie Health Centre, Lieto, Finland; Seinajoki Central Hospital, Seinajoki, Finland
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H. Y. Helenius Department of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and Positron Emission Tomography, Turku University Central Hospital, Turku, Finland; Institute of Clinical Medicine, General Practice and Department of Biostatistics, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; Harkatie Health Centre, Lieto, Finland; Seinajoki Central Hospital, Seinajoki, Finland
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S.-L. Kivelä Department of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and Positron Emission Tomography, Turku University Central Hospital, Turku, Finland; Institute of Clinical Medicine, General Practice and Department of Biostatistics, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; Harkatie Health Centre, Lieto, Finland; Seinajoki Central Hospital, Seinajoki, Finland
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M. K. Löppönen Department of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and Positron Emission Tomography, Turku University Central Hospital, Turku, Finland; Institute of Clinical Medicine, General Practice and Department of Biostatistics, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; Harkatie Health Centre, Lieto, Finland; Seinajoki Central Hospital, Seinajoki, Finland
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H. Puolijoki Department of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and Positron Emission Tomography, Turku University Central Hospital, Turku, Finland; Institute of Clinical Medicine, General Practice and Department of Biostatistics, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; Harkatie Health Centre, Lieto, Finland; Seinajoki Central Hospital, Seinajoki, Finland
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E. K. Hietanen Department of Clinical Physiology, Nuclear Medicine and Positron Emission Tomography, Turku University Central Hospital, Turku, Finland; Institute of Clinical Medicine, General Practice and Department of Biostatistics, University of Turku, Turku, Finland; Harkatie Health Centre, Lieto, Finland; Seinajoki Central Hospital, Seinajoki, Finland
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