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May 23, 2018 by Richard R. Samuel, MD

White Coat Hypertension

“My blood pressure is only high when I am at the doctor’s office.”  This comment is a frequently heard in health care settings, and is clinically known as white coat hypertension.  We used to think that this finding was benign, but a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that the […]

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