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Hypertension in the elderly and the very old
Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy , 06/19/09
Casiglia E et al. – A review of hypertension in elderly and very old pts focsues on the current challenges in this population from an epidemiologic approach.
Methods- Review of hypertension in elderly and very old pts
- High systolic and high pulse pressure are risk factors for cardiovascular events and necessitates treatment
- Only a limited fraction of elderly hypertensive pts receive adequate therapy
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