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Hypertension in the older person: is age just a number?

Older patients with hypertension are at a higher risk of cardiovascular events compared to younger adults but are also more vulnerable to the adverse effects of blood pressure (BP) lowering. Frailty is an important predictor of vulnerability to such adverse events, and age alone may not best reflect...

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Autor principal: Karayiannis, Christopher C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9828098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36326489
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/imj.15949