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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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Autores principales: Mazza, Alberto, Ramazzina, Emilio, Cuppini, Stefano, Armigliato, Michela, Schiavon, Laura, Rossetti, Ciro, Marzolo, Marco, Santoro, Giancarlo, Ravenni, Roberta, Zuin, Marco, Zorzan, Sara, Rubello, Domenico, Casiglia, Edoardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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