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White-coat hypertension: a clinical review.

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Most data indicate that persons with WCHT have a worse or equal cardiovascular prognosis than normotensives, but a better one than those with sustained hypertension.
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This article is published in European Journal of Internal Medicine.The article was published on 2004-10-01. It has received 94 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Ambulatory blood pressure & White coat hypertension.

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Prevalence, causes, and consequences of masked hypertension: a meta-analysis.

TL;DR: The presence of MH seems to be a matter of a coincidently low office BP value not related to certain subject characteristics although the chance of its presence may be increased by smoking and antihypertensive treatment.
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Exercise Therapy in Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease

TL;DR: When antihypertensive treatment is required in addition to nonpharmacologic measures, calcium-channel blockers and blockers of the renin-angiotensin system are currently the drugs of choice for the patient who exercises.
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White coat syndrome and its variations: differences and clinical impact.

TL;DR: The aim of this review was to elucidate contemporary aspects of these types of white coat syndrome on general and hypertensive population.
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ESC Study Group of Sports Cardiology Recommendations for participation in leisure-time physical activities and competitive sports for patients with hypertension

TL;DR: This poster presents a poster presented at the 2016 European Congress of Sports Medicine and Biologie et Médecine du Sport entitled “Sports Medicine Division, Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece: Cardiovascular Rehabilitation and Hypertension.”
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The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure

TL;DR: Aram V. Chobanian, MDGeorge L. Bakris, MDHenry R. Black, MDWilliam C. Cushman, MDLee A. Green, MD, MPHJoseph L. Izzo, Jr, MDDaniel W. Jones, MDBarry J. Materson, MBASuzanne Oparil, MDJackson T. Wright, Jr., MD, PhDEdward J. Roccella, PhD, MPHand the National High BloodPressure Education ProgramCoordinating Committee
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Ambulatory blood pressure. An independent predictor of prognosis in essential hypertension.

TL;DR: It is suggested that ambulatory blood pressures stratifies cardiovascular risk in essential hypertension independent of clinic blood pressure and other traditional risk markers including echocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy.
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