Therapy in the elderly hypertensive
The number of people over the age of 65 years continues to increase. In most societies blood pressure (BP) increases with age and elevated levels of BP are common in the elderly. The elderly are also a high-risk group for cardiovascular (CV) disease, which is the leading cause of death in most devel...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi - SAGE Publishing
2002-03-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System |
| Online Access: | http://jra.sagepub.com/content/3/1_suppl/49.full.pdf |