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  1. Health & Environment Department, AIT Austrian Institute of Technology, Vienna, Austria

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  2. Cardiology Department, Klinikum Wels-Grieskirchen, Wels, Austria

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Wassertheurer, S., Weber, T. Sense and sensibility. J Hum Hypertens 26, 1–2 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/jhh.2011.92

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