[Hypertension and COVID 19: Warnings regarding blood pressure cuffs].

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Cardiología e Hipertensión Arterial, Área de Hipertensión Arterial, Hospital Dr. Cosme Argerich, GCBA, Buenos Aires, Argentina; Clínica de Hipertensión Arterial del Instituto Cardiovascular Buenos Aires (ICBA); Presidente de la Sociedad Argentina de Hipertensión Arterial (2017-2019); Cátedra de Fisiología, Facultad de Farmacia y Bioquímica, UBA, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Electronic address:

Published: June 2020

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