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Published on March 1, 2009 | http://doi.org/10.5867/medwave.2009.03.3832

Innovations in hypertension treatment in the elderly

Innovaciones en el tratamiento antihipertensivo en el adulto mayor

Homero Gac Espínola

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Homero Gac Espínola

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile

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Citation Gac Espínola H. Innovations in hypertension treatment in the elderly. Medwave 2009;9(03):e3832 doi: 10.5867/medwave.2009.03.3832

Submission date 01/01/1970

Acceptance date 01/01/1970

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