Perspectives on treating hypertension in old age The burden of polypharmacy, risks of treatment and GPs' treatment probability
With increasing age, blood pressure rises as a consequence of arterial stiffness and it has been debated whether or not to it is beneficial to treat hypertension in old age especially in >75-year-olds when they have multimorbidity, polypharmacy or frailty. Large hypertension trials showed that lo...
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| Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
| Language: | English |
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Rotterdam
OPTIMA
2018
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