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Antihypertensive Treatment in the Elderly and Very Elderly: Always “the Lower, the Better?”
Arterial hypertension (HT) is age dependent and, with the prolongation of life expectancy, affects more and more elderly people. In the elderly, HT is a risk factor for organ damage and cardiovascular (CV) events. Both pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic reduction of blood pressure (BP) is associated...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3178108/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21949902 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/590683 |