2011 Expert Consensus Document on Hypertension in the Elderly
Published: April 25, 2011
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- Hypertension in the elderly is a complex cardiovascular disorder.
- Our population is aging, and more elderly patients have hypertension.
- Hypertension in the elderly is underdiagnosed and undertreated.