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What is an appropriate blood pressure goal for the elderly: review of recent studies and practical recommendations

Hypertension is common in the elderly, and isolated systolic hypertension is responsible for the majority of hypertension in this population. Hypertension in the elderly can be attributed to numerous structural and functional changes to the vasculature that develop with advancing age. Increased syst...

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Autores principales: Denker, Matthew G, Cohen, Debbie L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3832384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24255596
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S33087