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Part of the book series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine ((DICM,volume 16))

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Few doctors will reflect about the mechanisms responsible for the increased blood pressure when they find a patient with hypertension. The diagnostic work-up will concentrate on etiology and cardiovascular complications, so why bother with hemodynamics?

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Lund-Johansen, P. (1982). Hemodynamics of Primary Hypertension. In: Amery, A., Fagard, R., Lijnen, P., Staessen, J. (eds) Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease: Pathophysiology and Treatment. Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, vol 16. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7476-0_24

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