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Original Article

Treatment of Hypertension in the Elderly (⩾ 70 years): Recommendations from a Swedish-Norwegian Expert Group

Pages 219-222 | Received 14 Apr 1993, Accepted 19 Apr 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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