Orthostatic hypotension in the elderly.

Orthostatic hypotension in the elderly.
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老年人体位性低血压。

DOI:
10.1056/nejm198910053211407
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发表时间:
1989
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The New England journal of medicine
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Lipsitz,LA
Lipsitz,LA
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