Consider Nuances When Managing Hypertension in Older Adults

September 2019

Managing hypertension in older adults can feel like a catch-22.

Lowering systolic BP can benefit even very old patients with hypertension...reducing CV events, heart failure, and death.

But older adults may be at higher risk for BP med side effects... such as dizziness, electrolyte problems, and bumps in serum creatinine.

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