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Midodrine Efficacy in Orthostatic Hypotension

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  1. Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street, SW, Rochester, MN, 55905, USA

    W. Singer MD, P. Sandroni MD, PhD, E. E. Benarroch MD, R. D. Fealey MD & P. A. Low MD

  2. Department of Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

    M. J. Joyner MD

  3. Department of Biomedical Statistics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA

    J. Mandrekar PhD

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Singer, W., Joyner, M.J., Sandroni, P. et al. Midodrine Efficacy in Orthostatic Hypotension. J GEN INTERN MED 29, 1440–1441 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-014-3014-7

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