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. 2013 Apr 5;31(8):545–552. [Article in Spanish] doi: 10.1016/S0212-6567(03)70730-6

Automedida de la presión arterial (AMPA) en atención primaria (I)

Grupo de Trabajo en HTA de la semFYCa, I Flores Becerra *
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