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See Latest ArticlesBlood pressure control in the elderly: Can you have too much of a good thing
Current Hypertension Reports, 09/23/09
Hyman DJ et al. – Risks of overtreating hypertension for the elderly include falls and orthostatic hypotension, and the most compromised older persons may be the most likely to experience adverse effects. The current state of knowledge requires clinical judgment that balances the immediacy of adverse effects versus the potential but unproven benefits of treatment in deciding whether to treat the elderly more aggressively than the goals used in randomized trials.
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