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Baroreflex sensitivity and heart rate variability as predictors of cardiovascular outcome in hypertensive patients with multiple risk factors for coronary disease

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  1. Clinical Pharmacology, St Bartholomew’s and the Royal London School of Medicine, Charterhouse Square, London, EC1M 6BQ, UK

    DJ Collier, JE Angell-James & MJ Caulfield

  2. Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, IRCCS S. Matteo, University of Pavia, Italy

    L Bernardi

  3. Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

    P Sleight

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Collier, D., Bernardi, L., Angell-James, J. et al. Baroreflex sensitivity and heart rate variability as predictors of cardiovascular outcome in hypertensive patients with multiple risk factors for coronary disease. J Hum Hypertens 15 (Suppl 1), S57–S60 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.jhh.1001077

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