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Clinical Science

Repeatability of central aortic blood pressures measured non‐invasively using radial artery applanation tonometry and peripheral pulse wave analysis

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Pages 262-269 | Received 22 Feb 2007, Accepted 14 May 2007, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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