Artery Research
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 24-31 , February 2009

Comparison of estimates of central systolic blood pressure and peripheral augmentation index obtained from the Omron HEM-9000AI and SphygmoCor systems

Received 29 September 2008 ,Revised 30 January 2009 ,Accepted 3 February 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.artres.2009.02.001

Artery Research
Volume 3, Issue 1 , Pages 24-31 , February 2009