The Journal of Bucharest College of Physicians and the Romanian Academy of Medical Sciences

Ana Capisizu

Ana Capisizu

Management of Hypertension in the Elderly by Modern Methods

An increasing public health concern is the hypertensi-on in the elderly (above the age of 65 years)[1], which is under-recognized as a major contributor to premature disability and institutionalization[2]. Numerical increase in older people and consequently the consumption of drugs, associated with morpho-functional changes of the old body, bring the elderly in relationship with drugs in different position than young adults. [...]

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