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Research Article

Inverse Correlation Between Seasonal Changes in Home Blood Pressure and Atmospheric Temperature in Treated-Hypertensive Patients

Akihiro Iwabu Department of Cardiology, Yashima General Hospital, Takamatsu, Japan
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Kumi Konishi Department of Cardiology, Yashima General Hospital, Takamatsu, Japan
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Hiroe Tokutake Department of Clinical Laboratories, Yashima General Hospital, Takamatsu, Japan
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Shinichi Yamane Department of Clinical Laboratories, Yashima General Hospital, Takamatsu, Japan
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Hiromichi Ohnishi Department of Cardiology, Yashima General Hospital, Takamatsu, Japan
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Youkou Tominaga Department of Cardiology, Yashima General Hospital, Takamatsu, Japan
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Shozo Kusachi Department of Medical Technology, Okayama University Graduate School of Health Sciences, Okayama, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 221-226 | Received 28 Aug 2009, Accepted 26 Nov 2009, Published online: 08 Jul 2010

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