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Original Article

High blood pressure variability predicts 30-day mortality but not 1-year mortality in hospitalized elderly patients

Avraham WeissDepartment of Geriatrics, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson campus, Petah Tikva, Israel; ;Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel;
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Yaron RudmanSackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; ;Internal Medicine E, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson campus, Petah Tikva, Israel;
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Yichayaou BelooseskyDepartment of Geriatrics, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson campus, Petah Tikva, Israel; ;Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel;
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Amit AkirovSackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; ;Unit of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson campus, Petah Tikva, Israel;
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Tzippy ShochatSackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; ;Bio-statistical Unit, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus, Petah Tikva, Israel
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Alon GrossmanSackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel; ;Internal Medicine E, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson campus, Petah Tikva, Israel; Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 259-263 | Received 27 Dec 2016, Accepted 24 Feb 2017, Published online: 07 Mar 2017

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