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ACCF/AHA 2011 Expert Consensus Document on Hypertension in the Elderly: A Report of the American College of Cardiology Foundation Task Force on Clinical Expert Consensus Documents
Published: April 25, 2011

- 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.