Measuring blood pressure in the elderly: does atrial fibrillation increase observer variability?

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Published in BMJ on January 20, 1990

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D Sykes1, R Dewar, K Mohanaruban, K Donovan, F Nicklason, D M Thomas, D Fisher

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1: University Department of Geriatric Medicine, Cardiff Royal Infirmary.

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