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Patient with Essential Hypertension and Diastolic Dysfunction

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A 44-year-old, Caucasian male, officer, presented to the Outpatient Clinic for clinical assessment of uncontrolled essential hypertension.

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Tocci, G. (2016). Patient with Essential Hypertension and Diastolic Dysfunction. In: Hypertension and Organ Damage. Practical Case Studies in Hypertension Management. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25097-7_2

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