Assessment of Hypertension and Military Deployments

Introduction: High-stress situations, such as military deployments, may be a risk factor for hypertension. The relationship between the stress triggered by combat deployment and hypertension is unknown. Acute stress from combat conditions can cause a temporary rise in blood pressure, which decrea...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Granado, Nisara Suthun
Other Authors: Harris, Robin B
Language:EN
Published: The University of Arizona. 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195917